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Council tightens event permitting, drops 250-person cap and adds boat-ramp closure fee
Summary
Council approved an amendment to the Special Event Ordinance that removes the 250-person threshold, consolidates event categories, and adds a new fee to close the lakefront boat-ramp parking lot (stated cost $2,282). Staff said police and fire fees will be invoiced after events and the city is exploring umbrella insurance for low-risk vendors.
The City of Saint Cloud voted Nov. 12 to revise its Special Event Ordinance and associated fee schedule, consolidating "major" and "minor" event categories into one "special event" classification and removing the prior 250-person attendance cap.
City staff said the changes allow staff to review any event that could affect city services (police,…
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