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Council adopts 2026 parade positions, sets new route end-points and safety rules
Summary
The council approved motion M-26-50 setting parade positions and start times for the 2026 carnival season under City Code §34-6, including route adjustments and a strict ban on certain confetti and unsafe setups; the consent agenda was adopted and the council moved to executive session.
The New Orleans City Council voted to adopt motion M-26-50 setting parade positions and start times for the 2026 carnival season and to impose safety restrictions for the routes.
Clerk read motion M-26-50, described in the meeting as submitted “in accordance with City Code section 34-6,” listing several route adjustments and operational rules for Carnival 2026. The council president presented details including a moved start for one route (from Napoleon and Magazine to a revised Napoleon/ Magazine start with the end at Chapatulas), a change so the Truck parade will end at Canal and South…
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