Summary
Van wants to be on the state's list of film-friendly locations — potential free publicity and economic activity, with a $25 permit fee and a codified ordinance to come next month.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
A $25 film permit fee; no city money required — mostly potential free publicity.
Local businesses and the community if productions come to film Van's unique sites.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jun 18, 2026
The council passed a film friendly ordinance, a state certification that helps cities attract film and TV productions to shoot locally.
City Council - May 14, 2026
Van wants to be on the state's list of film-friendly locations — potential free publicity and economic activity, with a $25 permit fee and a codified ordinance to come next month.
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