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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2011-065RESOLUTION NO. 2011-065 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING CLOSURE OF THIRD AVENUE FROM "E" STREET TO ALVARADO STREET FOR THE CHULA VISTA LEMON FESTIVAL ON AUGUST 7, 2011 FROM 4:00 A.M. -10:00 P.M. AND WAIVING BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES FOR THIRD AVENUE VILLAGE ASSOCIATION AND VENDORS PARTICIPATING IN THE EVENT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista established a Business Improvement Area on November 16, 1971, which created the Third Avenue Village Business Association ("TAVA"); and WHEREAS, the TAVA has requested to close Third Avenue from "E" Street to Alvarado Street in order to conduct the Lemon Festival on August 7, 2011, from 4:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.; and WHEREAS, the TAVA has also requested a waiver of the Business License Tax for promotional events pursuant to Chula Vista Municipal Code 5.04.085 for TAVA and vendors participating in the 2011 Lemon festival; and WHEREAS, the 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 15304(e) ofthe State CEQA Guidelines. Thus, no further environmental review is necessary. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve the closure of Third Avenue from "E" Street to Alvarado Street from 4:00 am. -10:00 p.m. on August 7, 2011, for the purpose of the TAVA conducting the 2011 Lemon Festival. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista finds that the event meets all the necessary criteria for waiver and approves the requested waiver of the City's Business License Tax for the Third Avenue Village Association and all vendors participating in the 2011 Lemon Festival on August 7, 2011. Presented by d J es D. Sandoval rty Manager Approved as to form by len Googins Att ey Resolution No. 2011-065 Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 19th day of Apri12011 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Castaneda, Ramirez and Cox NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None L~ Cheryl Cox, ay r ATTEST: ~~ ~~~ Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2011-065 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 19th day of Apri12011. Executed this 19th day of Apri12011. ~n'(-Gt~- ~C/YD~c/~ Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk