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Council approves Four Flags Apple Festival dates and airport fireworks with one dissent
Summary
Council approved the Four Flags Apple Festival for Sept. 25–28, 2025 and authorized use of Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport for fireworks on Sept. 26 (rain date Sept. 27); the festival motion passed 7–1 with Councilmember Michael Thompson voting nay.
The Niles City Council approved the Four Flags Apple Festival on September 25–28, 2025 and separately approved the use of Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport to launch fireworks during the festival on September 26, with a rain date of September 27, 2025. Both motions carried at the June 23 meeting; Councilmember Michael Thompson cast the lone recorded dissent on each vote.
Staff recommendations accompanied the requests; council approved the event and the airport use with the conditions noted in the minutes. The record does not identify any additional safety permits, contractor names for the fireworks, or related insurance details in the meeting minutes.
