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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSR - 07 Putt Putt El PaseoK CITY OF PALM DESERT Community Services Division Staff Report REQUEST: APPROVAL OF REQUEST FROM PALM DESERT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR USE OF CITY STREETS, USE OF COURTESY CARTS, AND FEE WAIVER FOR 2007 PUTT PUTT ON EL PASEO SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2007 SUBMITTED BY: Patricia Scully, CFEE, Senior Management Analyst DATE: May 10, 2007 CONTENTS: Letter of Application from the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce RECOMMENDATION: By Minute Motion, approve the request from the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce for use of City streets, use of three City Courtesy Carts, waiver of fees for two Code Compliance Officers and two Police Officers associated with production of the 2007 Putt Putt on El Paseo scheduled to be held on Wednesday, July 11, 2007. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Approval of this request would allow the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce to produce the 2007 Putt Putt on El Paseo in the manner requested. BACKGROUND: For the past six years, the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce has sponsored an event entitled, "Putt Putt on El Paseo." The 2007 event is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, July 11, 2007, and it is anticipated it will bring approximately 300 to 400 residents to the street. In association with this event, the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce has requested use of City streets, use of all three of the City of Palm Desert Courtesy Carts for shuttling event participants, and fee waivers for two Code Compliance Officers and two Police Officers from 5-8 p.m. CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT RE: 2007 PUTT PUTT ON EL. PASEO SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2007 MAY 10, 2007 Each year this event grows in popularity, and in order to ensure a safe and successful activity, staff recommends approval of the use of City streets, use of all three Courtesy Carts at a cost of $248, and fee waivers for two Code Compliance Officers at a cost of $300 and two Police Officers at a cost of $492 for a total of $1,070. PATRICIA SCULLY, CFEE SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST SHEILA R. GILLIGAN ACM/COMMUNITY SERVICES PS:mpg PA S. GTBSON FINANCE DIRECTOR/CITY TREASURER CARLOS L. OWEGA CITY MANAGER CITY COUNCIL,/ ACTION. APPROVED ✓ DENIED RECEIVED OTHER /*METING DATE 5-/0 'O'7 AYES AYES' j/7 �(� rrsd/l, Fiae,�-%/ ie5e ASF�j` ABSENT: Banc, ABSTAIN: 0onc VERIFIED BY: 1)J(a Original on File withJCity Clerk's Office 2