News Summary

• City commissioners voted to renew Ultra's 20-year operating contract.
• Follows a lawsuit filed by the Downtown Neighbors' Alliance against Ultra's parent company, Event Entertainment Group, Inc.
• The complaint accused Ultra management of violating a 2021 agreement on noise levels, alleging that the festival "actively blasted the residents of Downtown Miami with an apocalyptic, ear-shattering, and relentless sonic assault" Ultra's co-founder and CEO, Russell Faibisch, described the result as “a historic moment for the City of Miami and for the global electronic music community”