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ATH2025-046 Approval for Atkins Park through event coordination by Redbird Events to hold the 23rd Annual Crawfish Boil in the Market Village taking place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM (outdoor music ending at 10:00 PM), and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM (outdoor music ending at 9:00 PM) and for delivery and set up will begin on Friday, May 2, 2025, and all event/festival items will moved off of the roadway by midnight on May 4, 2025, with equipment pickup on Monday, May 5, 2025 with approval to include associated street closures as noted in the attached background. Ward 3 Councilmember - Travis Lindley

2025-03-17 · approved on consent · minutes

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Position	Count	Published names
aye	6	Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby
nay	0	None
absent	1	Councilmember Susan Wilkinson

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Approval for Atkins Park through event coordination by Redbird Events to hold the 23rd Annual Crawfish Boil in the Market Village taking place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM (outdoor music ending at 10:00 PM), and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM (outdoor music ending at 9:00 PM) and for delivery and set up will begin on Friday, May 2, 2025, and all event/festival items will moved off of the roadway by midnight on May 4, 2025, with equipment pickup on Monday, May 5, 2025 with approval to include associated street closures as noted in the attached background. Ward 3 Councilmember - Travis Lindley
Authorized in this action record. A signed agreement, payment, permit, delivery or completion is a separate event and may remain unverified.
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