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File #: 1494-2016    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/27/2016 In control: Recreation & Parks Committee
On agenda: 6/6/2016 Final action: 6/9/2016
Title: To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to grant consent to CD 102.5 to apply for permission to sell alcoholic beverages at a 2016 event; and to declare an emergency.
Attachments: 1. rally in alley request, 2. 16 Rally in Alley Alcohol Lgn
Explanation

To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to grant consent to an organization to apply for permission to sell alcoholic beverages at the following 2016 event: Rally in the Alley.

Background:

This ordinance will grant permission to the following group to apply for a temporary liquor permit authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages at a special event to be held during 2016:

1) CD 102.5 For the Kids for Rally in the Alley, June 16, July 14 and August 18.

This organization wishes to sell alcoholic beverages to eligible patrons on city streets and city property to be used for the event. The Rally in the Alley is a new event.

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 Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Liquor Control.

Prinicpal Parties:
Randy Malloy
CD 102.5 For the Kids
1036 South Front Street, Columbus, OH 43206
Randy Malloy, 614-221-9923
Contract Compliance Number: N/A
Contract Compliance Expiration Date: N/A

Emergency Justification: The first day of the event is on June 16. The State of Ohio requires all events to file their application of temporary liquor permits at least 30 days in advance of an event.

Benefits to the Public: Allow streets to be the host site for charitable organizations to host events as community fundraising endeavors with proceeds going back to the community.

Community Input Issues: This legislation has the support of the charitable organization that will benefit from its passage. Event coordinator will still need to secure street closure signatures from neighborhood property owners before clo...

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