In presenting his report to the Town Council on law enforcement activity in Fountain Hills for 2020, Maricopa County Sheriff’s Capt. Larry Kratzer said there was some increased activity that
Town Council discussion related to sign regulations in the Zoning Ordinance for temporary signs, including A-frame business signs, continued at the Feb. 16 council meeting.
Based on recommendations from area healthcare providers concerned with the surge of COVID-19 cases in Maricopa County and Fountain Hills, as well as infection rates reaching unprecedented levels, Mayor Ginny Dickey, after seeking Town Council guidance at the Council meeting on Jan. 5, is prohibiting public events with more than 50 people gathering, which are required to receive special event permits.
While the Town Council did not vote on the question, Mayor Dickey and Councilmembers Alan Magazine, Sharron Grzybowski, and Peggy McMahon supported temporarily suspending the issuance of special event permits for public events over 50 people. Vice Mayor David Spelich and Councilmembers Mike Scharnow and Gerry Friedel were opposed.
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