HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Use of Tom Evans Plaza for The Octagon's Art Festival RESOLUTION NO. 21-435
RESOLUTION APPROVING USE OF TOM EVANS PLAZA
FOR THE OCTAGON'S ART FESTIVAL
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, The Octagon Center for the Arts plans to host the 50th Annual Art Festival in
Downtown Ames on Sunday, September 26, 2021; and,
WHEREAS, the event is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. and conclude at 4:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, booths selling art works, crafts, and food items will be in operation that day;
and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event, organizers have requested the use of Tom Evans Plaza
for electricity needs; and,
WHEREAS,there will be more than 100 artists on hand with unique,hand-crafted artwork
for sale, live entertainment, and local food vendors; and,
WHEREAS, Ames Main Street has expressed its full support of the event.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that use of Tom Evans Plaza for The Octagon Center for the Arts Festival on September 26, 2021,
is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 1 Oth day of August, 2021.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Martin
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10'day of August, 2021.