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Council approves $15,000 allocation for July 4 parade security
Summary
The council approved Resolution No. 1881 authorizing the mayor to execute an amendment to the Chamber of Commerce service agreement that allocates $15,000 previously authorized by council to parade barriers, overtime for staff and Chamber security for the July 4 event.
The council approved Resolution No. 1881 on June 22 to allocate $15,000—previously authorized by council—for July 4 parade security and event staffing.
Parks Director Lina Hicks told the council the resolution would break the $15,000 into $8,500 for parade route barriers, $2,500 for overtime to compensate six additional city staff, and $4,000 to the Chamber of Commerce to hire security and event staffing. Hicks said the funds had already been authorized in a prior meeting and this resolution merely clarifies how the money will be spent.
Councilmember (speaker 4) moved to approve the resolution, it was seconded, and the council voted to approve the amendment; the mayor declared the resolution passed. No dissenting votes were recorded in the transcript.
The resolution authorizes the mayor to execute the service‑agreement amendment with the Chamber to secure additional staffing for July 4 parade security responsibilities.
