What: Khrystian E. King asked the City Manager to work with the Superintendent of Public Schools to explore partnering with FamJam so youth can apply for independent contractor work permits to busk and vend at "Jam spots" created in the city (item 13h).
Where it stands: open. Referred to the Education Committee on 2026-07-21 (King asked that it go to committee in parallel).
Next: committee review.
Public comment
Jeffrey Killebrew (name as heard; the minutes list Geoffrey Killebrew), president of FamJam Event Group, thanked King and described the Worcester Renaissance Project.
He said a memorandum of understanding with Worcester Public Schools was drafted and he signed it over two years of work, but the district never executed it and gave no explanation.
He also asked the City Manager to reconsider the civilian review board recommendation.
Status and next steps
Referred to the Education Committee on 2026-07-21.
Log
2026-07-21 - City Council — Item 13h: referred to the Education Committee; Killebrew spoke in support.