Summary
Council approved the permit for the DIY Street Fair (Sept. 25-27) with downtown street closures, and a one-day liquor license for the Oct. 3 Fall Festival at Martin Road Park, with proceeds going back into park programming.
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Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $18,000 in permit fees and service reimbursements from the DIY Street Fair; festival alcohol proceeds fund park improvements.
Local businesses, vendors, artists, festival-goers, and park programs funded by proceeds.
Residents near downtown face street and parking lot closures and sound limits enforced through the weekend.
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