Fiscal Note
No appropriation required.
Title
To SUSPEND the handcrafted goods vending restrictions on May 10, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. during Cars on State and authorizing the Greater State Street Business Association, as sponsor of the special event, to select vendors and vending sites for the duration of this special event on the 100-400 blocks of State St. and the 100-200 blocks of N. Henry St.
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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, CARS ON STATE is such a special event; and
WHEREAS, the sponsor of the event, the Greater State Street Business Association (GSSBA), wishes to suspend MGO Sec. 9.13(6)(b) regarding handcrafted, homemade goods; and
WHEREAS, no vending licenses or sidewalk cafe licenses will be invalidated; and
WHEREAS, the event sponsor wishes to select additional vendors, salespersons and vending sites to sell products during the special event; and
WHEREAS, GSSBA agrees to limit any vendors selected by its event to selling promotional materials specifically related to the event; such as T-shirts, posters, souvenirs or other related items; and
WHEREAS, the event sponsor shall obtain a Special Event Vending License for all selected vendors, as required by sec. 9.13(2) and(3); and
WHEREAS, GSSBA agrees to obtain a Street Use Permit for the setup and conduct of this event from 6:00am to 6:00pm on the 100-400 blocks of State St. and the100-200 blocks of N. Henry St. 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, the sponsors agree to comply with all recommendations of the Str...
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