What to do about festival fatigue?

Too many festivals in Traverse City? Some say so, while others argue they're the lifeblood of the local economy. Which side you're on may determine what you think of a new proposal to limit them.
 
Excerpt: Traverse City commissioners are considering a proposal to deal with so-called "festival fatigue."
 
Some residents say there are too many summer festivals in a downtown park called the "Open Space" that runs along Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. They complain about noise, crowds and trash.
 
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Source: Michigan Radio
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