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Fond du Lac council caps mobile vehicle‑barrier fees for special events after debate
Summary
After hours of discussion about parade and farmers‑market costs and public safety, the council amended and adopted a change to the city’s special‑event mobile vehicle barrier (MVB) fee schedule, lowering the per‑block fee to $50 with a $200 cap per event; the amendment and final motion passed unanimously.
The Fond du Lac City Council on March 11 unanimously adopted an amended fee schedule that reduces the city’s mobile vehicle barrier (MVB) charge for special events to $50 per block, capped at $200 per event.
Council member Mr. Heistler, who sponsored the change, said rising MVB costs risked forcing small community events to shrink or charge participants. “Parades are community‑focused events that don’t make revenue,” he said, arguing the fee structure should preserve free local events while maintaining accountability for event…
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