Explanation
Background:
This ordinance will grant permission to the following group to apply for temporary liquor permits to sell alcoholic beverages at the Latin Ladies Organization, Inc., for the Cinco de Mayo-Mexican Fiesta, May 4 - 6, 2007.
This organization withes to sell alcoholic beverages to eligible patrons on city property to be used for the event. This is the first for the event to sell alcoholic beverages.
The City of Columbus, acting by and through its Director of Recreation and Parks, is required to grant approval to the organizer of this event so they may obtain the required permits from the Oho Division of Liquor Control.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to grant consent to the Latin Ladies Organization, Inc., to apply for permission to sell alcoholic beverages at the 2007 Cinco de Mayo-Mexican Fiesta.
Body
WHEREAS, the following special event will take place during 2007: Cinco de Mayo-Mexican Fiesta, and
WHEREAS, following precedent, the organizer of this event wishes to sell alcoholic beverages at said event; and
WHEREAS, to this end, permission from the City of Columbus is required as it is the property owner involved; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of Recreation and Parks be and is hereby authorized and directed to grant consent, on behalf of the City of Columbus, to grant consent to the Latin Ladies Organization, Inc., to apply for permission to sell alcoholic beverages at the 2007 Cinco de Mayo-Mexican Fiesta to be held on the Downtown Riverfront streets near Bicentennial Park May 4 - 6, 2007.
Section 2. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.