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Church music leader urges Crockett to ease special-events rules for small community gatherings
Summary
A church music minister told the Crockett City Council the proposed special-events ordinance could hinder small, family-oriented gatherings at Davy Crockett Park, objecting to a $100 fee, a 50-person threshold and a $1 million insurance requirement and proposing targeted revisions.
At the May 15, 2023 City Council meeting in Crockett, Mike Anthony, speaking for Houston Central Baptist Church, urged council members to revise the city’s proposed special-events ordinance, saying several provisions would make it difficult for small community groups to host family-oriented events at Davy Crockett Park.
Anthony said the ordinance’s current text defines special events as gatherings of 50 or more people and requires a $100 fee and commercial liability…
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