Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Sunset Beach trims event costs, keeps concert series and asks staff to seek sponsors
Summary
Events staff reduced line items across the events budget, trimmed transportation and merchandise costs, and proposed keeping the popular concert series; council capped holiday décor spending at $7,000 and asked staff to pursue sponsorships and return with refined costs for holiday lighting and park decorations.
Events staff presented revised budgets at the April 13 workshop that reduced several line items and sought to preserve core town programming while lowering overall costs.
Amy, the events coordinator, told the council she reduced transportation and merchandise costs and trimmed advertising; "I brought the total cost down to 16,650 and I think I can bring it down to 15,650," she said. She also described changes to parking and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

