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Council denies extra parking and camping requests for Canton Day Off

Canton City Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Requests for extra parking behind the school and for camping by the softball field during Canton Day Off on Aug. 17 were both denied at the July 10 council meeting after no council member moved the items for approval.

Two community requests related to Canton Day Off were presented to the council on July 10 and were denied when no council member moved either item for approval.

A request to open extra parking on city property behind the school for Aug. 17 was discussed but failed for lack of a motion. A separate request to allow camping by the softball field during a ball tournament also failed for lack of a motion and was denied.

No votes in favor were recorded; minutes state both requests failed due to lack of motion. Council members raised concerns about the proposed parking location but did not move either request onto a vote. The council adjourned at 6:51 p.m.