X-Fest Facing Permit Problems As Modesto Adds New Rules

MODESTO (CBS13) — A popular Modesto music festival draws big crowds, but also the frustrations of local businesses and now its permit is in jeopardy.
Downtown merchants say X-Fest prevents them from doing business and city officials worry the festival is getting too wild.
The promoter for X-Fest got permission 16 years ago from 60 percent of Downtown Modesto merchants to close off streets for the music festival. That permit is up for review on Tuesday, and some downtown businesses hope it