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City of Topeka
Council Action Form
Council Chambers
214 SE 8th Street
Topeka, Kansas 66603
www.topeka.org
AugustĀ 18, 2015
DATE:AugustĀ 18, 2015
CONTACT PERSON:Deputy Mayor HillerDOCUMENT #:
SECOND PARTY/SUBJECT:Rosa CavazosPROJECT #:
CATEGORY/SUBCATEGORY 020 Resolutions / 005 Miscellaneous
CIP PROJECT:No
ACTION OF COUNCIL:JOURNAL #:
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DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:

A RESOLUTION introduced by Deputy Mayor Karen Hiller, granting Visit Topeka, Inc. an exception to the provisions of City of Topeka Code Section 9.45.150 concerning noise prohibitions.
(Council District No. 1)

(City of Topeka Code Section 9.45.170, et seq., authorizes the City Council to grant noise exceptions.  Approval would allow for amplified music and sound during the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on September 16, 2015, located outside at TPAC.)
POLICY ISSUE:
The Visit Topeka, Inc. has requested that a noise exception be granted for an outdoor festival to take place during specified date and time.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff is recommending the Council move to approve the resolution.
BACKGROUND:

Visit Topeka Inc., is requesting the noise exception due to amplified music at the event.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:
There will be no budgetary impact to the City.
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Not Applicable
ATTACHMENTS:
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Resolution