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[email protected]. Council ok's street party •cover funds A $750 contingency fund to provide for initial insurance costs and to compen sate South Illinois Avenue service ~ , April 19, 11m-Vol. 53, No. 126 station owners for lost business during the coming street parties w~s authorized by the Carbondale City Council Tuesday night. • Steve Hoffmann, local liquor dealer and a spokesman for the South Illinois Avenue task force, told the council the contingency fund is needed to pay in surance costs, which he said would add up to $65 per night. Two service station owners whose businesses will be closed by the celebration will be paid about .., each for every night the street is closed. • Hoffmann said about 30 applications for activities and concessions have been received by the task force thus far, and "We expect that there will be at least 20 concessions. " A final schedule of acth·ilies for the firs t of six possible weekend celebrations will be presented to acliP.g City Manager Bill Schwegman Wed nesdav.