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Council authorizes outside investigation into Wild N' Out event use of mitigation funds; motion includes public release of findings and cost

Stockton City Council · August 26, 2025
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After heated debate and extensive public comment, Stockton's City Council voted 4–3 to retain independent counsel to investigate whether use of risk‑mitigation funds for the Wild N' Out event complied with city policy; the motion requires public disclosure of the investigation's findings and cost.

The Stockton City Council voted 4–3 on Aug. 26 to retain independent outside counsel to investigate the Wild N' Out event at Adventist Health Arena and the use of a $50,000 risk‑mitigation payment drawn from city mitigation funds. The motion requires the city to make the results and the cost of that investigation public when complete.

Councilmember Villapadua moved to direct the city attorney to retain outside counsel to investigate the event and the use of…

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