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Committee asks licensing and police to brief it before changing policy on city funding for special‑event police details
Summary
After debate over whether privately organized events should draw on the city’s police special‑events fund, the committee voted to invite the licensing board and police department to present on how events are permitted, approved and billed before drafting an ordinance.
The Ordinance Committee on May 21 discussed a proposal to specify when the city’s police special‑events fund can be used to pay for police details at community events and whether privately organized events should pay the full cost for added police presence.
The proposed ordinance would bar the special‑events line in the police budget from covering police detail costs for events organized solely by private…
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