HomeMy WebLinkAbout17968 - RESOLUTIONS - 10/21/1992RESOLUTION NO. 17968
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, TEMPORARILY SUSPENDING; CERTAIN
REGULATORY ORDINANCES TO FACILITATE THE PALM
SPRINGS DESERT HARVEST DAYS AND WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL
APRIL 1-11, 1993.
WHEREAS the City of Palm Springs has designated the ]Palm Spring:
Desert Harvest Days and Wildflower Festival as a city -sanctioned
special event; and
WHEREAS the event will take place from April 1 to April 11, 1993
and will encompass a number of different activities; and
WHEREAS the City Council desires to suport the event to boost:
tourism in new markets in the spring, change the perception of Palm
Springs during Easter vacation, and provide wholesome activity for
families and adults; and
WHEREAS the City council finds that certain regulatory ordinances;
which are generally deemed desirable and necessary may,
nonetheless, impede the conduct of special events; and
WHEREAS the City Council finds that the public interest and
benefits derived from holding special events outweigh the temporary
public inconvenience; and
WHEREAS the City Council has enacted Ordinance #1310 authorizing
temporary suspension of regulatory ordinances,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Palm Springs:
Section 1. A. That the dates of the Palm Springs Desert Harvest
Days and Wildflower Festival from April 1 to 11,
1993, are approved.
B. That activities planned to be under the umbrella of
the festival will take place throughout the City of
Palm Springs, including, but not limited to: Palm
Canyon Drive from Alejo to Ramon Road, Palm Springs,
Desert Museum, Palm Springs Convention Center,
Bono's Racquet Club, Frances Stevens School site,
and Ruth Hardy Park, along with others as staff
deems appropriate as the event evolves„ are ap-
proved.
C. That the City's Department of Public Relations and.
Special Events and Department. of Parks,, Recreation.
and Golf Course will produce the event in coopera-
tion with Woodman Entertainment Group, Inc., and
other producers whose contracts will be considered.
later.
D. That the City of Palm Springs is authorized to
provide support services, including traffic control,
safety services and public relations assistance that,
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are historically required at this time of
year.
Section 2. That the sign ordinance, zoning ordinance and noise
ordinance are hereby temporarily suspended for the Palm
Springs Desert Harvest Days and Wildflower Festival
April 1-11, 1993.
Section 3. That the regulatory ordinances designated in Section 2
above shall remain in full force and effect except as
to the event, dates and persons or organizations as
designated in Section 1 above.
ADOPTED this 21stday of Ortobar , 1992.
AYES: Councilmembers Reller, Schlendorf and Mayor pro tem Hodges
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Maryanov
ABSTAIN: Councilmember Lyons
ATTEST: CITY
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By
City Clerk
REVIEWED & APPROVED
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