Special Events Grant Program
Summary
The council approved waiving special event fees for the "Second Saturdays" event in Old Town on an ongoing basis. This aims to support local businesses and community engagement.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Foregoing approximately $812.94 annually in potential fee revenue from the event.
The Lewisville Old Town Business Association and attendees of the "Second Saturdays" event, by reducing operational costs and encouraging participation.
The city will not collect fees that could have been applied to the costs of supporting the event.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Notice of Quorum — September 11, 2026
The city is holding a memorial event to honor the anniversary of 9/11. Council members will be there to show support alongside our first responders.
Notice of Quorum — September 6, 2026
Local leaders are walking across the Lewisville Lake pedestrian bridge to honor 9/11 victims and build ties with nearby cities. It's a community gathering, but because multiple council members will be there, it has to be posted as an official public notice.
City Council — April 20, 2026
The city is creating a new grant program to help non-profits host events. This could mean more festivals and community gatherings in your neighborhood.
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