HomeMy WebLinkAbout21224 - RESOLUTIONS - 3/9/2005 ' RESOLUTION NO. 21224
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, SUSPENDING NOISE ORDINANCE (CHAPTER
11.74.00), NOISE NUISANCE (CHAPTER 11.08.040), DANCES
(CHAPTER 5.12), AND SIGN ORDINANCE (CHAPTER
93.20.00), AND APPROVING A CARNIVAL ON MARCH 25-28
2005 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, impeded 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, finds 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 2005 White Party are from March 25-28, 2005.
C. That J.S..Enterprises is the event promoter along with the Palm Springs
Wyndham Hotel, the Palm Springs Convention Center, Hilton Palm
Springs Resort, and Knott's Soak City USA.
D. That the venues of the White Party will be the Palm Springs Wyndham
Hotel, vacant lot at the northeast corner of Arenas Road and Calle
Encilia, Palm Springs Convention Center, and Knott's Soak City USA.
Section 2: That the following ordinances are hereby temporarily suspended for the special
event designated in Section 1 above: Noise Ordinance, Noise Nuisance
Ordinance, Dances Ordinance, and Sign 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
March 25 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wyndham Pool Side - Pool Party 200
Friday 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Wyndham Ballroom—Opening Party 1500
March 26 10 a.m. to 6 P.M. Wyndham Pool Side - Pool Party 800
Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 P.M. Knott's Soak City USA 2500
9 p.m. to 5 a.m.. Convention Center—The White Party 4000
11 a.m. to 5 P.M. Wyndham Pool Side - Pool Party 1500
March 27 3 p.m. to 9;30 p.m. Vacant lot @ NE corner of Arenas Road 4000
Sunday and Calle Encilia—Tea Dance/Carnival
9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Wyndham Ballroom—Closing Party 2500
Section 4: That the City Council approves a carnival/dunce at the northeast corner of
Arenas Road and Calle Encilia which will include a ferris wheel, dance show, and
pyrotechnic display.
ADOPTED this 9th day of March , 2005.
AYES: Members Foat, McCulloch .and Mayor Oden
NOES: Member Mills
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Member Pougnet '
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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`d y Clerk V City Manager
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