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Commission approves amended Midland Street "feet on the street" permit, removes Halloween weekend closure
Summary
The Bay City Commission approved an addendum to the Midland Street "feet on the street" permit on Sept. 15, 2025, adopting an amendment that removed Halloween-weekend closure dates after debate about family-oriented programming and overtime costs for street closures.
The City of Bay City Commission voted Sept. 15 to approve an addendum to the Midland Street "feet on the street" permit and amended the addendum to delete the proposed Halloween-weekend closure dates.
The amendment was proposed by Commissioner Shalabois, who said she wanted to "delete the Halloween weekend dates" from the addendum. Commissioner Tenney moved to approve the addendum as presented; Commissioner Runberg seconded the motion. Commissioner Morris seconded Shalabois's amendment. After discussion about event timing, family-friendly daytime programming and the overtime costs for closing the street, the commission adopted the permit as amended in a roll call vote.
The commission…
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