HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Waiver of Fees for Electricty Usage for Snow Magic Event RESOLUTION NO. 19-546
RESOLUTION APPROVING WAIVER OF FEES FOR ELECTRICITY USAGE
FOR SNOW MAGIC EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, Ames Main Street plans to host its Snow Magic Celebration from November
8,2019,through December 24,2019; the event will kick off on November 8 with the tree-lighting
ceremony, open houses, and horse and carriage rides; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, the organizers are requesting the use of electricity for
holiday snowflake lights along Main Street and a waiver of electricity costs; and,
WHEREAS, Snow Magic provides an opportunity to draw residents and visitors to the
Downtown, and the event supports local businesses during the holiday shopping season.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the usage of electricity for the holiday snowflake lights and the waiver of the electricity costs
for the Snow Magic Event's holiday activities and lighting from November 8, 2019 through
December 24, 2019 are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 8t1i day of October, 2019.
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Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 8t'day of October, 2019.