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City of Topeka
Council Action Form
Council Chambers
214 SE 8th Street
Topeka, Kansas 66603
www.topeka.org |
| | | July 11, 2017 |
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| | | | | | | | | DATE: | July 11, 2017 | | | | CONTACT PERSON: | Councilmember Hiller | DOCUMENT #: | | | SECOND PARTY/SUBJECT: | Visit Topeka - Rosa Cavazos | PROJECT #: | | | CATEGORY/SUBCATEGORY | 020 Resolutions / 005 Miscellaneous | | CIP PROJECT: | No | | | | ACTION OF COUNCIL: | | JOURNAL #: | | | | PAGE #: | |
| DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: |
A RESOLUTION introduced by Councilmember Karen Hiller, approving a special event known as the Kansas Mariachi Festival. (Council District No. 1)
(Approval would allow the sale, consumption and possession of alcoholic beverages within the designated barricaded area for the Kansas Mariachi Festival event on September 16, 2017 between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 11:59 p.m.) | | VOTING REQUIREMENTS: | | | POLICY ISSUE: | Pursuant to state law, the Governing Body must approve any special event where alcoholic liquor will be served and consumed on designated public streets, alleys, and sidewalks when a temporary permit has been issued by the Kansas Division of Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC). | | STAFF RECOMMENDATION: | Staff recommends the Governing Body move to approve the resolution. | | BACKGROUND: |
Streets and alleys within the boundaries of the event shall be closed to motor vehicle traffic. The traffic engineer and the chief of police or their designees shall determine the streets and alleys to be closed and the closing times. Pursuant to K.S.A. 41-719 and 41-2645, the sponsor shall ensure that the area in which alcoholic liquor is possessed or consumed is clearly marked by signs, a posted map or other means (“Designated Barricaded Area”).
| | BUDGETARY IMPACT: | There is no budgetary impact to the City. | | SOURCE OF FUNDING: | Not Applicable |
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