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Punta Gorda committee approves Hibiscus Fest permit with conditions
Summary
The Punta Gorda Development Review Committee approved an event permit for Hibiscus Fest, May 1–3, 2026, requiring one police detail per day, a temporary fire permit, certificate of insurance, alcohol license and that the Harbor Walk remain open.
The Punta Gorda City Development Review Committee approved an event permit for Hibiscus Fest, scheduled May 1–3, 2026, granting exclusive use of Gilcrest Park with several department conditions.
Adriana Gherky, planner 1, introduced agenda item 2a as event permit 26-00196574 and confirmed the applicant was present. The committee heard department requirements before taking a voice vote to approve the permit. A department representative said the police department is requiring "one…
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