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Savannah council approves parade permit, alcohol licenses, contracts and dozens of board appointments
Summary
The Savannah City Council on March 13, 2025 approved a parade permit for the city's St. Patrick's Day celebration and a package of routine administrative items, including alcohol-license changes, contract modifications, dozens of board appointments, adoption of the Chatham County Emergency Operations Plan, a settlement authorization and a historic market permit.
The Savannah City Council on March 13, 2025 approved a package of routine and event-related actions including a parade permit for the city's St. Patrick's Day celebration, several retail alcohol-license changes, contract modifications for materials and maintenance, adoption of the Chatham County Emergency Operations Plan, appointment of multiple residents to city boards and commissions, and a settlement authorization.
Most items were approved by voice vote with little or no debate; the mayor and council highlighted public-safety and logistics preparations ahead of Saint Patrick's Day weekend and asked staff to continue coordinating city services.
Votes at a glance
- St. Patrick's Day parade permit (agenda discussion starting at 18:27): Council approved a parade permit describing the route and limits—6,000 on foot, 300 units and 50 floats—starting on Gwinnett and Abercorn and continuing through downtown. Council formally…
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