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Council agrees to increase TLT support for Chamber's July 4 fireworks, asks for education and enforcement plan
Summary
After a Chamber presentation on tourism and rising fireworks costs, the council committed $40,500 in TLT funds to the Chamber's 2026 fireworks program (up from the long-standing $25,000 contribution), and directed staff and the ad hoc committee to pursue an education and enforcement strategy to reduce illegal fireworks.
Seaside City Council voted Nov. 10 to increase the city's pledged tourism/local-transfer (TLT) support for the Chamber of Commerce's July 4 fireworks program to $40,500 for 2026, up from the traditional city contribution of $25,000.
Chamber presentation and financial request
Sadie, representing the Chamber, laid out the program's tourism impact and rising costs, saying the 2025 show…
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