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NYC Department of Parks & Recreation proposed snowboarding event in Union Square Park
WHEREAS, The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (Parks) proposes to host a snowboarding event in Union Square Park on February 8, 2007; and
WHEREAS, This is a commercial event with product and gear demonstrations; and
WHEREAS, Parks has failed to provide timely notice to Community Board Five in order to adequately comment on this event; and
WHEREAS, Parks has repeated failed to give Community Board Five advance notice of these commercial events; and
WHEREAS, Lack of timely notice prevents the Parks Committee from properly evaluating the merits of this application; therefore be it
RESOLVED, Community Board five recommends denial of this permit to host a snowboarding event in Union Square Park on February 8, 2007
The above resolution was ratified with a vote of 35 in favor, 0 opposed, 0 abstentions.