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Council and mayor thank staff after Harvest Days festival; mayor cites safety lessons from ride-along
Summary
Council members praised Harvest Days and thanked staff for the event; Mayor Dustin Gettel described a ride-along with police and animal services and said the city should apply lessons learned from recent regional wildfires.
Council Members thanked Harvest Days organizers and city staff during the Aug. 5 meeting. Council Member Paul Glover said the parade "was fun; the fireworks were excellent," and other council members praised turnout, vendors and bands. Several members asked staff to consider safety planning following the recent Millcreek fire.
Mayor Dustin Gettel said the festival "hit different this year with me being mayor," praised staff work and described doing a ride-along with UPD resource shelter officers and Animal Services to better understand agency roles. The remarks were received as informational and appreciative; no formal action was taken.
