Description
Title: EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE : RECOMMENDATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MANAGEMENT GROUP OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, TO THE CITY COMMISSION FOR AN IMPACT EVENT KNOWN AS "EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE" TO BE HELD ON APRIL 5, 2026, IN THE PAVILION AT ATLANTIC AND A1A, BETWEEN EAST ATLANTIC AVENUE AND MIRAMAR DRIVE.
Summary
The City of Delray Beach is considering a recommendation from the Development Services Management Group (DSMG) for the annual Easter Sunrise Service, scheduled for April 5, 2026. This event, hosted by Cason Church at the pavilion at Atlantic Avenue and A1A, is anticipated to attract around 450 attendees, including both residents and tourists. Due to the expected road closure of State Road A1A from 4 AM to 8 AM, it qualifies as an "Impact Event." The Special Events Technical Advisory Committee has reviewed the application and recommended approval without additional conditions. The city plans to waive 50% of the related soft costs since the church is a non-profit entity. This event is significant as it fosters community engagement and has