HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Usage of Electricity and Waiver of Costs for Summerfest in Campustown RESOLUTION NO. 21-164
RESOLUTION APPROVING USAGE OF ELECTRICITY AND WAIVER OF COSTS
FOR SUMMERFEST IN CAMPUSTOWN
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Campustown Action Association (CAA) plans to hold its 1ltb annual
Summerfest on June 5, 2021; and,
WHEREAS, the event involves activities for children, live music, and a beer garden; and,
WHEREAS, organizers are requesting access to City-owned electric outlets and waiver of
fees for electricity use; and,
WHEREAS, organizers will obtain a noise permit through the Police Department, and the
CAA will contact affected businesses by going door-to-door,distributing flyers,and through e-mail
contacts; and,
WHEREAS,City staff has not evaluated this event against the COVID-19 criteria that were
used throughout most of 2020 to evaluate Special Events,and it may be difficult to do so,given the
uncertainty about the state of public health measures several months from now.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the request from the Campustown Action Associations to use City-owned electrical outlets for
Summerfest in Campustown on June 5, 2021, is hereby approved, and waiver of the costs for
electricity usage is hereby further approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13'h day of April, 2021.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13th day of April, 2021.