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Sidewalk café license fee waiver
Summary
Downtown restaurants get a break on sidewalk café fees for 2025 and/or 2026, a response to construction on Main Street, Sycamore, and other areas that hurt business. Businesses that paid in 2025 get 2026 forgiven, and vice versa.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Forgoes a modest amount of license fee revenue to support downtown businesses.
✅Who benefits
Downtown restaurants and cafés squeezed by construction.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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