An Ordinance of the City Commission amending the City Code to create Chapter 62, "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places," Article VII "Special Events and Parades," Division I "Generally" Section 62-265 "Prohibition on Use of Plastic Related or Metallized Decorations and Release of Balloons" to amend the City Code to add a prohibition on the use of certain plastic related or metallized decorative material and prohibit the release of balloons by special event permittees in the City; providing for severability, repealer, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Anderson)

Committee

City Commission

Introduced

October 23, 2025

On agenda

December 9, 2025

Passed

December 9, 2025

Enacted

December 9, 2025

Enactment no.

2025-36

Where it was heard

City Commission Dec 9, 2025 adopted by Ordinance Number Pass City Commission Oct 28, 2025 approved as an Ordinance on First Reading Pass

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