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Board backs proposal to expand holiday decorations after positive Tree Lighting feedback

Town of Ponce Inlet Cultural Services, Historic Preservation, and Tree Advisory Board · January 5, 2026

Summary

After positive response to professional decorating at the 2025 Tree Lighting, staff said the approach saved about 100 hours of labor and approximately $3,500; the board supported researching expansion of decorations to other town areas and proposed Item 3 for the FY 26/27 budget.

Ms. Alex reported that hiring a professional holiday decorator for the 2025 Tree Lighting saved an estimated 100 hours of staff time and roughly $3,500 compared with staff-only efforts. Following strong public feedback, staff said they have received inquiries about expanding decorations beyond park properties.

The board supported researching potential expansion and reached consensus to propose Item 3 for the FY 26/27 budget. Staff will investigate costs and scopes of work for decorating additional Town areas and return with recommendations.

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