Issues ranging from noise and litter to safety and economics arose during the Guadalupe County Commissioners Court hearing for the festival permit for the 2019 Float Fest, but it was concerns about traffic congestion that led the commissioners to deny the permit.
“That has really been the hinge point of the conversation in previous years,” Guadalupe County Judge Kyle Kutscher noted during the Thursday morning hearing.
Guadalupe County had paid for a traffic study to be conducted at last year’s Float Fest. At the hearing, traffic engineer Rene Arredondo presented the results of the study. He noted that the study was mostly to collect data.
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