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Operations committee proposes requiring event organizers to pay for traffic closures; invites hosts to discuss
Summary
The committee reviewed proposed special-event permit changes and tentatively agreed to require event organizers to cover traffic-closure and detour costs and include traffic-control contractor contact information on applications. Members will invite event hosts back for discussion before forwarding a final draft to the Board of Aldermen.
The Operations Committee on Oct. 24 reviewed revisions to the special-event permit application that would make event organizers responsible for traffic closures and detours and require applicants to provide traffic-control contractor contact information. Hal Shulman, a city staff member, said the draft has gone through multiple departments and the city attorney and ‘‘appears to be complete’’ but still needs direction on next steps.
Public Works Commissioner Bergman and…
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