MARS A recent proposal to pay downtown Mars businesses for street closures and move some regular events elsewhere would “destroy the town,” according to at least one business owner along Grand Avenu.
A proposal made at a recent Mars Borough Council meeting to compensate businesses when the borough closes streets for events seems to misunderstand the purpose of community events.
On Monday, Feb. 19,.
MARS Borough councilman Brad Price proposed a fund which would compensate downtown business owners whenever streets are closed to accommodate local events.
Price’s “Business Impact Fund” proposal .