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Council authorizes 2025 Fourth of July fireworks, directs staff to seek sponsors and cover shortfall from reserves
Summary
After reviewing a revised budget and cuts to programming, the council authorized the Fourth of July fireworks celebration at Barney Schwartz Park and agreed to cover an estimated shortfall (about $60,000) from the general fund while staff pursues additional sponsors.
Paso Robles — The City Council on Feb. 4 authorized staff to proceed with the city’s July 4 fireworks celebration at Barney Schwartz Park and directed staff to pursue additional sponsorships to reduce the anticipated general fund contribution.
Public Works Director Frida Berman presented a revised budget and program for the event after council direction to reduce costs. The 2024 event cost about $161,500; staff…
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