HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Waiver of Electrical Fees for Farm-to-Table Dinner RESOLUTION NO. 19-095
RESOLUTION APPROVING WAIVER OF ELECTRICAL FEES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market is proposing to host its second annual
Farm-to-Table Dinner in the 500 block of Main Street from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Sunday,
August 4; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event,Ames Main Street Farmers'Market has requested access
to City-owned electrical outlets and waiver of fees for electricity use; and,
WHEREAS, the Main Street Cultural District is in support of the event, and organizers
planned to notify affected businesses by going door to door and by placing signs in the affected area
prior to the event; and,
WHEREAS, staff has discussed security considerations in detail with the event organizer,
and staff has been provided a security plan,which includes perimeter fencing and barriers,entrance
and exit management, an emergency plan, and the hiring of a private security firm to monitor the
event area; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the waiver of fees for usage of electricity for the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market Farm to
Table Dinner, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 26`h day of March, 2019.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Martin
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: Nelson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 26' day of March, 2019.