Special Events Committee dissolved
Summary
The council dissolved the Special Events Committee, with event approvals now handled through other channels.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
New events with street closures will pay a $250 non-waivable fee to cover the cost of the closure plan.
Event organizers who may face a streamlined approval process.
New event organizers face the new $250 fee.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Common Council - Jun 15, 2026
The council dissolved the Special Events Committee, with event approvals now handled through other channels.
Parks & Recreation Committee - May 28, 2026
The Special Events Committee is gone; Parks & Rec staff will now review event applications, still looping in police, fire and legal. A new $250 non-waivable fee covers the cost of creating street closure plans for new events.
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