“I did make a few calls,” said council president Matthew Donovan in an interview Wednesday with 19 News. “I think I’m going on the right path, and I’m feeling positive about what’s going to happen.”
Mentor city leaders said they cannot provide the public park to a private organizer for the event: “We do not rent out our parks in their entirety for private parties.” Since its inception, Roar on the Shore has been a volunteer project with no municipal sponsor. Given the city of Mentor’s policy on public places, it is still not clear how Roar on the Shore was granted permission for its previous seven events.
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