Record #: Or2011-730   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 7/6/2011 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation
Final action: 7/6/2011
Title: Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Grand Boulevard Federation Carnival
Sponsors: Dowell, Pat
Topic: SPECIAL EVENTS - Waiver
Attachments: 1. Or2011-730.pdf
DIRECT INTRODUCTION
ORDINANCE
Be it ordered, that the Director of the Department of Revenue, issue, free of charge, the food and merchandise vendor permits and fees for participants in the 3rd Ward and Grand Boulevard Federation Carnival and the Commissioner of Transportation, the Commissioner of Streets and Sanitation, the Commissioner of Buildings, and the Commissioner of Fire waive the tent erection permit fees, the sound stage permit and fees and street closure fees associated with the event, including all carnival participants and applicant, free of charge, notwithstanding other ordinances of the City of Chicago to the contrary, for the 3rd Ward and Grand Boulevard Federation Carnival to take place July 6, 2011 to July 10, 2011 from noon to 11 pm. This event will take place on South State Street from 4900 to 5000.

Pat Dowell Alderman, 3 rd Ward
CITY COUNCIL JULY 6, 2011
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL:
Your Committee on Special Events and Cultural Affairs having had under consideration Direct Introduction Issue, free of charge the Food and Merchandise Vendor Permits and Fees for participants in the 3rd Ward and Grand Boulevard Federation Carnival and the Commissioner of Transportation, the Commissioner of Streets and Sanitation, the Commissioner of Buildings, and the Commissioner of Fire Waive the tent erection Permit Fees, the sound stage permit and fees and Street Closure Fees associated with the event, including all carnival participants and applicant, free of charge, notwithstanding other ordinances of the City of Chicago to the contrary, for the 3rd Ward and Grand Boulevard Federation Carnival to take place July 6, 2011 to July 10, 2011 from noon to 11pm this event will take place on South State Street from 4900 to 5000. Third Ward (3)
The Committee beg leave to recommend that your Honorable Body DO PASS the proposed event which was submitted on July 5, 2011 at the Committee on Special Events and Cultural Affairs meeting.
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