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McCall council approves suspension of open-container rule for Chamber block party
Summary
The McCall City Council voted to adopt Resolution 25-21, temporarily suspending the city's open-container prohibition for the McCall Area Chamber of Commerce business block party scheduled Sept. 13. Council approved the measure after city staff and event organizers described containment plans, wristband ID checks and insurance coverage.
The McCall City Council voted to adopt Resolution 25-21 suspending the city's open-container prohibition so alcohol may be served within a fenced area during the McCall Area Chamber of Commerce business block party scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 13, at 2 p.m.
The vote authorizes alcohol on city streets and sidewalks for the event and allows the mayor to sign necessary documents. Councilmember Colby moved to adopt the resolution and Councilmember Lyle seconded; the motion carried in a roll-call vote.
City Clerk Bessie Joe Wagner explained that the McCall Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau applied for the event and an accompanying alcohol catering permit, which triggered the need for Council to suspend a provision of the city code. "This free family friendly event brings together local businesses, nonprofits, food vendors, and musicians for…
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