HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Request for waiver of fee for Blanket Vending License during Ames Main Street Farmers' Market RESOLUTION NO. 16-101
RESOLUTION APPROVING FEE WAIVER FOR BLANKET VENDING LICENSE
FOR AMES MAIN STREET FARMERS' MARKET
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Ames Chamber of Commerce is planning to host the sixth annual Main
Street Farmers'Market this summer,which will take place on the 300 and 400 blocks of Main Street
and on Burnett Avenue from Main Street to the U.S. Bank drive-through; and,
WHEREAS, the Market will operate on 24 Saturdays from May 7 to October 15 from
8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate the event, organizers request a blanket Vending License for the
entire Central Business District from 8:00 a.m.to 6:00 p.m.each day of the Market,which will allow
Downtown businesses who file an insurance certificate with the City to display items for sale on the
sidewalks; and,
WHEREAS, the Chamber has requested that the $50 Vending License fee be waived.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that waiver of the$50 fee for the blanket Vending License for the Central Business District each day
of the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market 2016 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS Pt day of March, 2016.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Betcher, Beatty-Hansen, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this Ft day of March, 2016.