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Canton board approves new special-event rules, co-sponsors Chestnut Mountain race and adopts CDBG policies
Summary
The Canton mayor and board on July 25 approved a revised special-event policy (shortening notice windows and adding off-duty officer language), agreed to co-sponsor an Oct. 20 trail race, approved two budget amendments and adopted several policies required for a CDBG grant.
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen/women of the Town of Canton voted July 25 to revise the town's Special Event Policy, co-sponsor a Chestnut Mountain trail race and adopt multiple policies required for the town's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG).
Interim Manager Stinnett told the board the Special Event Policy changes shorten notification windows — from 120 days to 60 days for new events and to 45 days for recurring events — and add language allowing the town to require the hiring of off-duty police for recreation-area events (the policy applies to all recreation facilities except Chestnut Mountain). "The policy updates include…
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