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File #: 25934    Version: 1 Name: Madison Marathon - suspend/invalidate, May 26-27, 2012
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/10/2012 In control: STREET USE STAFF COMMISSION
On agenda: 5/15/2012 Final action: 5/15/2012
Enactment date: Enactment #: RES-12-00377
Title: To SUSPEND the handcrafted goods, personally prepared food vending restrictions and INVALIDATE certain Mall/Concourse vending licenses from 3:00p.m., Saturday, May 26 to 5:00p.m. Sunday, May 27, 2012 during MADISON MARATHON and authorizing Madison Festivals Inc., as sponsor of the special event, to select vendors, vending sites and performers for the duration of the event on the 10 blocks of E. & W. Main St. and Mifflin St., 10 blocks of N. & S. Carroll and Pinckney St. and the 100 blocks of E. Washington Ave. and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Sponsors: Michael E. Verveer, Scott J. Resnick
Fiscal Note
No appropriation required.
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To SUSPEND the handcrafted goods, personally prepared food vending restrictions and INVALIDATE certain Mall/Concourse vending licenses from 3:00p.m., Saturday, May 26 to 5:00p.m. Sunday, May 27, 2012 during MADISON MARATHON and authorizing Madison Festivals Inc., as sponsor of the special event, to select vendors, vending sites and performers for the duration of the event on the 10 blocks of E. & W. Main St. and Mifflin St., 10 blocks of N. & S. Carroll and Pinckney St. and the 100 blocks of E. Washington Ave. and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
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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 MADISON MARATHON 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 3:00p.m. May 26 to 5:00p.m. May 27, 2012, 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 Commission; and

WHEREAS, Madison Festivals Inc. , wishes to insure the integrity, comprehensiveness and success of MADISON MARATHON 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 com...

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