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City proposes clearer rules for city-partnered events, fees remain but manager may waive them
Summary
Parks and community-services staff outlined a revised special-event permit process that formalizes a list of city-partnered events (Kite Fest, Blueberry Festival, Juneteenth Parade), keeps base permitting fees, and allows the city manager to waive fees for partner events while maintaining staff support.
Jessica Sowell, community services director, briefed the council on changes to the special-event permitting ordinance and guidelines at the Aug. 19 workshop. She said staff compiled a roster of city-hosted or city-partnered events that would be eligible to close streets and receive city services under the updated…
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