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Ian White Maher, application to hold an art installation event in Union Square Park on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008.
WHEREAS, Ian White Maher has submitted an application to have an art installation on the South Plaza of Union Square Park on Tuesday, July 22, 2008; and
WHEREAS, The applicant had originally asked for three days but agreed to one because of the limited space in Union Square Park; and
WHEREAS, The event will take place on Tuesday July 22, 2008, from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, inclusive of setup and clean-up; and
WHEREAS, There will be no amplified sound, sale of merchandise or donation box; and
WHEREAS, The installation is approximately the size of a phone booth; and
WHEREAS, The installation is an interactive piece on race relations and how it has changed over the past 400 years; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That Community Board Five recommends approval of the application by Ian White Maher to have an art installation on the South Plaza of Union Square Park on Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
The above resolution passed by a vote of 24 in favor; 0 opposed; 1 abstaining.