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File #: TMP -778    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 7/31/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/14/2024 Final action: 8/14/2024
Title: Department of Recreation: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mount Vernon Recreation Department to Co-Sponsor the "MVP Fitness Court Challenge with MVP Healthcare"
Sponsors: LPW
Attachments: 1. MVP COURT CHALLENGE.pdf, 2. DPW Response MVP Fitness.pdf, 3. FP Response MVP Fitness Court Challenge.pdf, 4. PD Response MVP Fitness Court Challenge.pdf
City Council:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE
MOUNT VERNON RECREATION DEPARTMENT
TO CO-SPONSOR THE "MVP FITNESS COURT
CHALLENGE" WITH MVP HEALTHCARE

Whereas, by letter dated July 31, 2024, the Commissioner of the Department of Recreation has requested legislation authorizing the Mount Vernon Recreation Department to co-sponsor the "MVP Fitness Court Challenge" with MVP Healthcare on Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Fitness Court in Hartley Park, with a rain date of September 26, 2024, at the same time; and
Whereas, MVP Healthcare, in partnership with the National Fitness Campaign and the City of Mount Vernon, has been instrumental in establishing a state-of-the-art Fitness Court in Hartley Park to promote the health benefits of regular physical activity and provide a modern outdoor gym accessible to all residents; and
Whereas, the event will serve as a celebration of the Fitness Court, featuring fitness challenges, expert fitness tips, and local health food vendors, emphasizing the importance of a nutritious diet alongside physical exercise; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon is committed to supporting events that promote community health, fitness, and well-being; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That
The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain, and enact:
Section 1. Definitions. For this ordinance, the following terms shall be defined as:
* "MVP Fitness Court Challenge" - the event co-sponsored by the Mount Vernon Recreation Department and MVP Healthcare, scheduled for September 19, 2024, with a rain date of September 26, 2024, at Hartley Park's Fitness Court.
* "Co-Sponsorship" - the active participation and support provided by the City of Mount Vernon in partnership with MVP Healthcare for the MVP Fitness Court Challenge.
* "Support Services" - the services provided by the City of Mount Vernon, including but not limited to, placing "No ...

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