Explanation
Background: This ordinance is to amend Ordinance 0598-2006 to grant permission to the following group that will replace the North Columbus Jaycees on three dates to apply for temporary liquor permits authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages at a special event to be held during 2006:
University Area Enrichment Association for Thirsty Scholar's Rally in the Alley, September 16, October 7 and October 21.
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This organization wishes to sell alcoholic beverages to eligible patrons on city property to be used for the event. This event is held annually to sell alcoholic beverages.
The City of Columbus, acting by and through its Executive 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 Ohio Department of Liquor Control.
Emergency action is requested as first event is September 16, 2006.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Title
To amend Ord. 0598-2006 to authorize and direct the Executive Director of Recreation and Parks to grant consent to the University Area Enrichment Association to apply for permission to sell alcoholic beverages at the following 2006 event: Thirsty Scholar's Rally in the Alley, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the following special event will take place during 2006: Thirsty Scholar's Rally in the Alley, 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; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the City in that ordinance number 0598-2006, as passed on April 24, 2006 must be amended to include the University Area Enrichment Association and take effect immediately due to the timing of the upcoming special events; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
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