San Diego Event Coalition rallies against city's planned fee increases
A coalition of San Diego event organizers is focusing on stopping planned increases in city fees, with La Jolla event planner Laurel McFarlane at the helm.
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A coalition of San Diego event organizers is focusing on stopping planned increases in city fees, with La Jolla event planner Laurel McFarlane at the helm.
More than 50 fees are slated to rise at least 40 percent; the city says higher fees are needed to recover costs.
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