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File #: 25946    Version: 1 Name: Art Fair OFF the Square-exclusive, July 13-15, 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: 5/18/2012 Enactment #: RES-12-00389
Title: Authorizing the WI Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople, as sponsor of the ART FAIR OFF THE SQUARE, EXCLUSIVE rights to select vendors, salespersons, vending sites and performers for the duration of the ART FAIR OFF THE SQUARE, from 6:00p.m. July 13 to 9:00p.m. July 15, 2012 on the 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Sponsors: Michael E. Verveer, Scott J. Resnick
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Authorizing the WI Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople, as sponsor of the ART FAIR OFF THE SQUARE, EXCLUSIVE rights to select vendors, salespersons, vending sites and performers for the duration of the ART FAIR OFF THE SQUARE, from 6:00p.m. July 13 to 9:00p.m. July 15, 2012 on the 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
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WHEREAS, Section 9.13(6(k)4. of the Madison General Ordinances authorizes the Common Council to allow the sponsor of a special event to select alternate vendors, salespersons, and vending sites within the perimeter and for the duration of a special event; and

WHEREAS, Section 9.13(6)(k)4. further requires that this authority only be granted upon a separate resolution after some or all vending licenses have already been invalidated within the perimeter of a special event; and

WHEREAS, the Common Council has already approved the invalidation of some or all vending licenses within the perimeter of the ART FAIR OFF THE SQUARE in Resolution No. 25945 ; and

WHEREAS, the WI Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople has complied with the procedures set forth in Sec. 9.13(6)(k)4. to provide written notice of proposed rules, regulations, fees, and areas affected as well as notice of this hearing to all vendors within the perimeter of the event; 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

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the WI Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople is hereby authorized to select vendors, salespersons and vending sites on the 200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. for the duration of the special event described in Resolution No. 25945 .

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the vendors and salesperson selected for the special event be limited to vending food, beverages, goods and promotional items (such as T-shirts, posters, souvenirs) which are related to the purpose of the special even...

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