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File #: ID-25-1129    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/9/2025 In control: Board of Mayor and Aldermen
On agenda: 10/10/2025 Final action:
Title: Approve the following requests from Lee Carroll on behalf of Fostoria Neighborhood Association, Inc. for the Vicksburg Porchfest Event: 1. Presence of Police during the event on November 8, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. in and around the neighborhood 2. Approve Street Block Application and Barricade streets to make the festival area safer and more walkable for guests (Drummond from Harris to Finley, Speed from Letitia to Cherry, and Dewitt from Drummond to Cherry) 3. Provide a lift on the "Open Container" law for the day for neighbors and festival goers to be able to sip, stroll, shop, and enjoy the architecture and music for the day 4. Request to use parking lots at the City of Vicksburg Water and Gas Department and City Public Parking Garages at Mulberry and South Streets 5. Approve Sponsorship Application in the amount of $2,500.00 pursuant to Section 17-3-1 and Section 17-3-3 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended
Attachments: 1. Sponsorship- Street Block- Vicksburg Porch Fest
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Approve the following requests from Lee Carroll on behalf of Fostoria Neighborhood Association, Inc. for the Vicksburg Porchfest Event:

1. Presence of Police during the event on November 8, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. in and around the neighborhood

2. Approve Street Block Application and Barricade streets to make the festival area safer and more walkable for guests (Drummond from Harris to Finley, Speed from Letitia to Cherry, and Dewitt from Drummond to Cherry)

3. Provide a lift on the "Open Container" law for the day for neighbors and festival goers to be able to sip, stroll, shop, and enjoy the architecture and music for the day

4. Request to use parking lots at the City of Vicksburg Water and Gas Department and City Public Parking Garages at Mulberry and South Streets

5. Approve Sponsorship Application in the amount of $2,500.00 pursuant to Section 17-3-1 and Section 17-3-3 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended