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MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Community Affairs Specialist
Date: February 10, 2000
Re: WAIVER OF FEES ASSOCIATED WITH DESERT YOUTH BALLET
PERFORMANCE
Recommendation:
By Minute Motion, waive fees associated with the Desert Youth Ballet's semiannual recital scheduled to
be held on Saturday, May 20, 2000, in the Palm Desert Civic Center Park Amphitheater.
Background:
The Desert Youth Ballet, a division of The Learning Link, Inc., will be holding its semiannual recital on
Saturday, May 20, 2000, beginning at 4:00 p.m. This nonprofit organization will organize and produce
a free event in the Palm Desert Civic Center Amphitheater to expose the community to the types of
programs it offers and offer participants an opportunity to perform in public. Therefore, event planners
are requesting that fees for a maintenance worker for two hours be waived at a total cost of$60.00.
Staff recommends approval of this request, which is to waive the fees associated with this event on May
20, 2000, at a total cost of$60.00.
P T IA SCULLY PAUL S. GIBSON
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS SPE I LIST TREASURER/DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
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January 28, 2000
Ms. Patricia Scully
Community Affairs Specialist
City of Palm Desert
73510 Fred Waring Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Dear Ms. Scully:
On May 20, 2000, the Desert Youth Ballet will be performing in Civic Center Park.
This letter serves as our request to waive any charges that are usually incurred
for this performance.
The Desert Youth Ballet is a non-profit organization operating under The
Learning Link, inc., tax I.D. #330741231 . The Desert Youth Ballet offers
professional performances twice a year, performances for charitable
organizations and community events.
We are very excited about our performance in the park, and appreciate your
support in this matter.
Desert youth Ballet
Mission Statement
Our goal is to heighten the awareness of Ballet in the youth of our Community and to
offer performance opportunities for those willing to make their "Dreams Come True".
Children's involvement in music and dance, is a vehicle for allowing this to happen.
Sincerely,
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Valerie Mahabir
Founder and Artistic Director
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