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Volunteer organizers seeking council help as holiday parade costs rise
Summary
Volunteers who run Berkley’s holiday parade told council that increasing city fees and administrative billing errors have pushed the event budget above $10,000, imperiling marching-band commitments and prompting a request to meet with councilors to discuss costs and sponsorship support.
At the July 21 meeting, a longtime Berkley resident and volunteer told the City Council that fees and billing problems threaten the annual holiday parade run by resident volunteers.
The speaker, identified in the record as Cindy, said she has been a Berkeley resident for 39 years and has chaired the parade…
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