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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
DATE:July 11, 2017
CONTACT PERSON:Councilmember Karen 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 Councilmember 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 for the Kansas Mariachi Festival during the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 11:59 p.m. on September 16, 2017, located outside at TPAC.)

VOTING REQUIREMENTS:
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 recommends the Governing Body 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