HomeMy WebLinkAbout20572 - RESOLUTIONS - 3/26/2003 RESOLUTION NO. 20572
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, SUSPENDING NOISE
ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 11.74.00), NOISE NUISANCE
(CHAPTER 11.08.040) SIGN ORDINANCE (CHAPTER
93.20.00 TEMPORARY SIGNS)AND DANCES (CHAPTER
5.12) AND APPROVING A CARNIVAL ON APRIL 18, 19,
AND 20, 2003 TO FACILITATE THE PLANNED EVENTS
FOR THE WHITE PARTY.
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to facilitate the White Party; 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 in holding special events,the public interest and the
benefits derived therefrom outweigh the temporary public inconvenience; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has enacted Ordinance No. 1310 authorizing temporary
suspension of regulatory ordinances.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Palm Springs,
California, as follows:
Section 1. A. That the White Party is a special event beneficial to the community
and its visitor-oriented economy.
B. That the dates of the 2003 White Party are from April 18 through
April 20, 2003.
C. That J.S. Enterprises is the event promoter along with the Palm
Springs Wyndham Hotel,the Palm Springs Hilton Hotel, and Knott's
Soak City Water Park.
D. That the venue of the White Party will be the Palm Springs
Wyndham Hotel, Palm Springs Hilton Hotel, vacant lot at Arenas
Road at Calle Encilia, Knott's Soak City Water Park, and Palm
Springs Convention Center.
Section 2. That the following ordinances are hereby temporarily suspended for the
special event designated in Section 1 above: Noise Ordinance, Nuisance
Ordinance, Sign Ordinance, and Dance Permit Ordinance.
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Section 3. That the regulatory ordinances designated in Section 2 shall remain in full
force and effect except as to the event dates and activities as follows:
Date/Time Location/Event Anticipated Attendance
April 18, 2003 Knott's Soak City Water Park: 3,000
9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
April 18, 2003
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wyndham Hotel/Pool Party 1,000
April 19, 2003
9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Convention Center/Dance Party 7,000
April 19, 2003
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Wyndham Hotel/Pool Party 2,000
April 20, 2003
4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Arenas Road Lot/Hilton Dance 7,500
April 20, 2003
9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Wyndham Dance Party 1,500
April 20, 2003
10:00 a.m, to 5:00 p.m. Wyndham Dance/Pool Party 2,000
Section 4. That the City Council approves a carnival at the Arenas Road site which will
include a Ferris Wheel and dance show.
ADOPTED 261h day of March, 2003.
AYES: Members Mills, Oden, and Reller-Spungin ,
NOES: Mayor Kleindienst
ABSTAIN: None.,-.
ABSENT: Member Hodges
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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City Clerk City Manager
Reviewed and Approved as to Form:
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