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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWaiver of Fees Rotary Foundation for the Retarded Barbeque in the Park --- D CITY OF PALM DESERT MEMORANDUM To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council From: Senior Management Analyst/Community Services Date: March 8, 2001 Re: WAIVER OF FEES ASSOCIATED WITH SECOND ANNUAL PALM DESERT ROTARY/FOUNDATION FOR THE RETARDED"BAR-B-QUE IN THE PARK" Recommendation: By Minute Motion,waive fees associated with the Palm Desert Rotary/Foundation for the Retarded second annual"Bar-B-Que in the Park"scheduled to be held on Saturday,April 7,2001,at the Palm Desert Civic Center Park. Background: Palm Desert Rotary/Foundation for the Retarded have requested that their second annual"Bar-B-Que In the Park"be held at the Palm Desert Civic Center Park on April 7, 2001, and event planners recently met with staff to outline and obtain approval for their proposed activities. Since this event is held for the sole purpose of raising funds, event planners are requesting that the following required fees be waived: a Maintenance Worker($30.00 an hour for five hours),reservation fee, and administration fee for a total of $240.00. In return of this consideration, the City of Palm Desert will be recognized as a sponsor in all event publicity and materials. Staff recommends approval of this request,which is to waive the fees associated with this event on April 7, 2001, at a total cost of$240.00. At-A „ 7 PATRICIA SCULLY PAUL S. GIBSON SENIOR MANAGEMENT YST TREASURER/DIRECTOR OF FINANCE SHEILA R. ILLIGA CARLOS L. ORTEGA ACM/CITY CLERK CITY MANAGER CITY COUNCIL ACfiiON: APPROVED / DENIED RECEIVED OTHER MEETING DATE j-S)--C/ AYES: (A,? CJ ('J tlt� Ka[ � �c �,.. Ou NOES: (TIC ABSENT: /M _... . ABSTAIN: Mane_ VERIFIED BY: c(a t 9 �X�rye, Ori 3na1 on Fils Mi h Ci ClerkrR Office • RO1 ARY CLUB OF PALM DISERT Wo P.O. BOX 48, PALM DESERT, CALIF. 92261 February 15, 2001 Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council City of Palm Desert 73-510 Fred Waring Drive Palm Desert, California 92260 Dear Mr. Mayor and Members of the City Council: On April 7, 2001 , the Palm Desert Rotary Club, in conjunction with the Foundation For the Retard of the Desert will hold its second annual Bar-B-Que in the Park fund raiser to support local charities. This event will be held from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Pavilion #1 at the Palm Desert Civic Center Park. The purpose of my letter is to request that fees associated with using this facility and the services of one Maintenance Worker be waived, since all the proceeds from this event will be distributed to local organizations that serve the needs of our community. In addition, we would like permission from the Palm Desert City Council to man a beer garden at that location to raise additional funds and for the convenience and enjoyment of bar-b-que participants. Your consideration of this request is most appreciated. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 343-3464. Sincerely, BILL YOUNG PRESIDENT "Winter Golf and Tennis Capital of the World"