HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Waiver of electricity fees for Campustown Rail Jam RESOLUTION NO. 07-063
RESOLUTION APPROVING WAIVER OF
FEES FOR USE OF ELECTRICITY DURING
CAMPUSTOWN RAIL JAM EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, staff recently met with representatives of the Iowa State University Ski and
Snowboard Club for planning the Campustown Rail Jam on Welch Avenue,and this year,organizers
are requesting that they be given a"snow date" of March 3 in case there is not enough snow on the
ground on February 24, 2007; and,
WHEREAS,for this event,the organizers are requesting the closure of Welch Avenue between
a point north of Fire Station No. 2 and south of Lincoln Way; and,
WHEREAS, Campustown businesses and the neighborhood have indicated their support for
this event, and the University is providing insurance coverage for the Club; and,
WHEREAS, the organizers wish to use electricity from the pedestals located in that area for
lighting,a public announcement system,etc.,and they are requesting that the Council waive the costs
of the electricity required.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the request to waive fees for the use of electricity during the Campustown Rail Jam on February 24,
2007, (or on the aforementioned snow date) is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13th day of February, 2007.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Larson
Seconded by: Doll
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13th day of February, 2007.