Fiscal Note
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To SUSPEND the handcrafted goods, personally prepared food vending restrictions and INVALIDATE certain Mall/Concourse vending licenses from 1:00 p.m., September 4, 2009 to 11:59 p.m., September 6, 2009 in the areas specified below for the benefit of Madison Festivals Inc., so that TASTE OF MADISON may occur.
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WHEREAS, Section 9.13 (6) of the Madison General Ordinances and the regulations adopted therein control street vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse area; and
WHEREAS, Section 9.13 (6)(k)1 allows the Common Council to suspend specifically enumerated vending ordinances or regulations and establish alternate rules and procedures during a special event; and
WHEREAS, Section 9.13(6)(k)3. authorizes the Common Council to invalidate street vending licenses, Mall-Concourse Vending Licenses and sidewalk cafe licenses within the perimeter of a special event in order to encourage the integrity, comprehensiveness and success of a special event; and
WHEREAS, the TASTE OF MADISON is such a special event; and
WHEREAS, Madison Festivals Inc. , as sponsor of the special event, agrees to obtain a Street Use Permit for the setup and conduct of this event from 6:00p.m. September 4th to 11:59 p.m. on September 6th, 2009, and agrees to comply with the conditions of the permit, including but not limited to any conditions placed on the permit by the Street Use Staff Team; and
WHEREAS, Madison Festivals Inc. , wishes to insure the integrity, comprehensiveness and success of TASTE OF MADISON by retaining control over the vending of both goods and food, and has demonstrated that special conditions exist which warrant such action by the Common Council; and
WHEREAS, the sponsors agree to comply with all recommendations of the Street Use Staff Team and the Vending Coordinator concerning the location of vending sites and use of electricity; and
WHEREAS, street vending or Mall/Concourse vending licenses will be inval...
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