HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Waiver of Fee for Electricity Usage for Dock Dog Jumping Competition RESOLUTION NO. 19-256
RESOLUTION APPROVING WAIVER OF FEE FOR USAGE OF ELECTRICITY
FOR DOCK DOG JUMPING COMPETITION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS,Model Farm Creative Services Agency is proposing to host its third annual Dog
Dock Jumping Competition July 4-6,2019;the event involves setting up a 40'dock leading to a 20'
x 40' above-ground pool of water; and,
WHEREAS, dogs compete in jumping for distance,vertical leap,retrieving, and Iron Dog;
and,
WHEREAS, the event is proposed to take place on Burnett Avenue between 5t1i and 6th
Streets; and,
WHEREAS, this event will also incorporate food vendors into the activities; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, organizers have requested access to the City-owned
electrical outlets in this area; and,
WHEREAS,it is further requested that the costs for the electricity used by waived(estimated
loss of$6 to the Electric Fund); and,
WHEREAS, the event has been approved by the board of the Ames Main Street,which has
provided a letter of support.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the waiver of the costs for the electricity usage for the Dog Dock Jumping Competition on July
4-6, 2019, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 28th day of May, 2019.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Nelson
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28th day of May, 2019.