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Council waives $175 permit fees for Hometown Holidays carousel and Ferris wheel

Arlington City Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Council voted to authorize the mayor to waive permit and processing fees (stated in the meeting as $175) for the Hometown Holidays carousel, Ferris wheel and temporary tenting permits.

The Arlington City Council authorized the mayor to waive permit and processing fees for the Hometown Holidays event, including operating permits for the carousel and Ferris wheel and temporary tenting permits.

Sarah Lopez requested the waiver, saying the permit fee was $175 for the operating permit and processing. A councilmember moved to authorize the mayor to waive the permit fees; the motion was seconded and carried by voice vote.

The waiver applies to the specific event permits discussed; staff will proceed with permit issuance consistent with the authorization.