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Punta Gorda committee approves permit for Martin Luther King Jr. parade on Jan. 19, 2026
Summary
The Development Review Committee approved permit 25-195855 for the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade with conditions requiring coordination with Public Works and police and written permission from the event center if its parking is used.
The Punta Gorda Development Review Committee approved a permit on Nov. 7, 2025, allowing the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade to proceed on Jan. 19, 2026, provided the organizers coordinate road closures with Public Works and confirm staging permissions.
Carl Venge, principal planner, called the meeting to order and introduced the permit review. A staff member told the applicant, “Just that they get with public works for the road closures and then, police services as…
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