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City of Topeka
Council Action Form
Council Chambers
214 SE 8th Street
Topeka, Kansas 66603
www.topeka.org
AprilĀ 18, 2017
DATE:AprilĀ 18, 2017
CONTACT PERSON:Councilmember Karen HillerDOCUMENT #:
SECOND PARTY/SUBJECT:Rosa Cavazos-Visit TopekaPROJECT #:
CATEGORY/SUBCATEGORY 020 Resolutions / 005 Miscellaneous
CIP PROJECT:No
ACTION OF COUNCIL:JOURNAL #:
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DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:

 

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

 

(Approval would allow for amplified music and sound during the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on June 3, 2017, on 9th and 10th Streets, Harrison and Jackson Streets.)

POLICY ISSUE:

City of Topeka Code Section 9.45.170, et seq., authorizes the City Council to grant noise exceptions.  Approval grants a noise exception to Visit Topeka for the Capital City Family & Food Truck Festival on June 3, 2017. 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends the Governing Body move to approve the resolution.

BACKGROUND:

Visit Topeka has requested a noise exception due to amplified music and sound during specific date and time.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

There is no budgetary impact to the City.

SOURCE OF FUNDING:

Not Applicable

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Resolution