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San Fernando council approves streamlined special-event permit process and pilot at BCRC
Summary
The City Council approved administrative guidelines to create a two-tier special-event permit (minor vs. regular), consolidate multiple applications into one, translate materials to Spanish, and pilot the consolidated intake at the Business and Community Resource Center (BCRC).
San Fernando’s City Council voted to approve new administrative guidelines that create a two-tier special-event permit system and consolidate multiple forms into a single application, staff said.
Julio Salcedo, the city’s director of recreation, told the council the goal is to “simplify the process and clarify the guidelines” by distinguishing minor special events (small, low-impact gatherings processed in 14–30 business days) from regular special events (those with measurable impacts that will undergo a 30–60 day review). Salcedo said minor events would typically be four hours or less, require no street closures or encroachment permits, and…
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