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Residents question permits after large Mill Street Plaza vigil; city manager says event was not approved

City Council of Grass Valley · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Speakers at public comment criticized the city for allowing a large, unpermitted Mill Street Plaza vigil for commentator Charlie Kirk while enforcing permits for other events; City Manager Tim Keasu told council the city had no prior notice of the vigil and reviewed Mill Street Plaza use guidelines for permitted and private events.

Multiple residents used public comment at the Grass Valley City Council meeting to criticize perceived inconsistent enforcement of event permits after a large vigil held on Mill Street Plaza for commentator Charlie Kirk.

Noga Wazanski told council they were “puzzled” that the vigil was allowed to occupy the plaza and block pedestrian movement while other small gatherings earlier in the year…

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