HomeMy WebLinkAbout17967 - RESOLUTIONS - 10/21/1992RESOLUTION NO. 17967
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING THE PALM SPINGS DESERT
HARVEST DAYS AND WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL APRIL 1-11,
1993, AS A CITY -SANCTIONED EVENT.
WHEREAS the City Council is interested in changing the focus of
spring break into an event that will attract new markets here; and
WHEREAS for the past several months, city staff and a broad -based
committee 'have been developing an event that would celebrate the
desert's spring harvest, and incorporating entertainment,
' arts/crafts shows, exhibits and other events; and
WHEREAS a full menu of activities is being planned, including, but
not limited to: two concerts; celebrity golf and tennis
tournaments; celebrity reception; comedy show; arts/crafts fair;
exhibits downtown, in the Palm Springs Desert Museum and at the
• Convention Center; sporting event on Palm Canyon; Writer's
Conference; and children's activities; and
WHEREAS the Parks and Recreation Commission is recommending that
the City Council sanction the Palm Springs Desert Harvest Days and
Wildflower Festival April 1-11, 1993; March 25-April 3, 1994; and
April 7-16, 1995; and
WHEREAS the City would be required to provide various municipal
services, including traffic control and safety services.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Palm Springs, that the Palm Springs Desert Harvest Days and
Wildflower Festival meets the standards to qualify as a city -
sanctioned event and is hereby designated as such.
ADOPTED this 21st day of October 1992.
AYES: Councilmembers Reller, Schlendorf and Mayor pro tem Hodges
NOES: None
• ABSENT: Mayor Maryanov
ABSTAIN: Councilmember Lyons
ATTEST:-. CITY 0 M SP , CIlALIFORNIA
By
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City Clerk CiVy Ma ger
REVIEWED & APPROVED_