Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that an ordinance adopted by the City Council on May 22, 2024, and signed by the Mayor on May 23, 2024, authorizing the Department of Recreation to Co-Sponsor "City-Fest" (Business, Food, and Culture Expo 2024) with the Friends of Mount Vernon Arts, Recreation and Youth Programs, Inc. - (Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m., with a rain date of Sunday, September 15, 2024. Cost not to exceed $30,000.00 to be expensed to A7620.464,), be and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION TO CO-SPONSOR
"CITY-FEST" (BUSINESS, FOOD AND CULTURE
EXPO 2024) WITH THE FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON
ARTS, RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS, INC.
Whereas, by letter dated May 10, 2024, the Commissioner for the Department of Recreation has requested legislation authorizing said Department to co-sponsor "City-Fest" (Business, Food, and Culture Expo 2024) with the Friends of Mount Vernon Arts, Recreation and Youth Programs, Inc. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m., with a rain date of Sunday, September 15, 2024; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon recognizes the importance of promoting business, food, culture, and community engagement within the city; and
Whereas, "City-Fest" will feature various activities, including outdoor dining, food vendors, merchandise, art vendors, and cultural performances, contributing to the vibrancy and vitality of Mount Vernon; and
Whereas, specific arrangements, including street closures, signage, booth setups, banner placement, and stage placement, are necessary to facilitate the event; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That
The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain, and enact:
Section 1. Authorization. The Department of Recreation is hereby authorized to co-sponsor "City-Fest" (Business, Food and Culture Expo 2024) with the Friends of Mount Vernon Ar...
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