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Council creates tiered festival license and votes to waive fees for nonprofits
Bloomington City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary
Council established a new festival license for outdoor events anticipated at 300+ attendees with tiered fees; members adopted an amendment exempting nonprofits from the fee and approved the ordinance.
Bloomington’s City Council adopted an ordinance April 27 creating a tiered festival license for large outdoor events held on private property, including a three-tier fee structure tied to anticipated attendance. The license fills a gap not covered by the existing special-event permitting for public right-of-way and replaces an older…
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