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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-040
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING CLOSURE OF THIRD AVENUE
FROM "E" STREET TO "G" STREET FOR THE CINCO DE
MAYO CELEBRATION ON APRIL 29, 2007 FROM 4:00 A.M. TO
]0:00 P.M., WAIVING PROHIBITION ON SIDEWALK SALES,
AND WAIVING BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES FOR THIRD
AVENUE VILLAGE ASSOCIATION AND VENDORS
PARTICIPATING IN THE EVENT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City ofChu]a Vista established a Business Improvement
Area on November ]6, ]97], which created the Third Avenue Village Association (TA V A); and
WHEREAS, the T A V A has requested to close Third A venue from "E" Street to "G" Street,
including adjacent side streets to the alleyway, in order to conduct the Cinco de Mayo Celebration on
Apri] 29, 2007 from 4:00 a.m. to ]0:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, the T A V A has requested a waiver of the City's prohibition on sidewalk sales so
that the T A V A can conduct the 2007 Cinco de Mayo celebration; and
WHEREAS, the T A V A has also requested a waiver of the Business License Tax for
promotional events pursuant to Chu]a Vista Municipa] Code 5.04.085 for T A V A and vendors
participating in the 2007 Cinco de Mayo celebration; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the festival will provide positive publicity for the
City throughout the region which will generate additional commercial activity and sales tax revenue;
and
WHEREAS, the City's Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed
project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act and has determined that the
project qualifies for a Class 4 categorical exemption pursuant to Section] 5304( e) of the State CEQA
Guidelines. Thus, no further environmental review is necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE]T RESOLVED that the City Council of the City ofChula Vista
finds that the event meets all the necessary criteria for waiver and does hereby approve the closure of
Third Avenue from "E" Street to "G" Street from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on April 29, 2007, for the
purpose of the T A V A conducting the 2007 Cinco de Mayo celebration.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City ofChula Vista approves the
requested waiver ofthe City's prohibition on sidewalk sales so that the T A V A can conduct the 2007
Cinco de Mayo celebration.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista finds that the
event meets all the necessary criteria for wavier and approves the requested waiver of the City's
Business License Tax for the Third A venue Village Association and all vendors participating in the
2007 Cinco de Mayo celebration on April 29, 2007.
Resolution No. 2007-040
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Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
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Liz ell
Communications Director
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 13th day of February 2007 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
McCann
A TrEST:
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Cheryl Cox, May
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City C k
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2007-040 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 13th day of February 2007.
Executed this 13th day of February 2007.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cl k