Several years ago the city’s Chief Administrative Officer went into a rage at the high cost of staging Carnival, particularly the parades. He argued that the expenses for police, street care and sanitation alone exceeded what City Hall gets in return. At the time, a Mayoral Mardi Gras Advisory Committee had recently been formed. Made […]
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