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Madison Square Park Conservancy's application to conduct Mad. Sq. kids programs in Madison Square Park on Tuesday & Thursday mornings, from Tuesday June 15through Thursday August 12, 2010
WHEREAS, Community Board Five takes its role in the review of applications for Parks Special Events seriously and requests an opportunity to review the application before a permit is granted by the Parks Department Special Permit Office; and
WHEREAS, Madison Square Park Conservancy has submitted an application seeking permission to conduct Mad. Sq. Kids programs in Madison Square Park on Tuesday & Thursday mornings, from Tuesday June 15, 2010 through Thursday August 12, 2010 from 10:30 AM until 11:30 AM; and
WHEREAS, The proposed Mad Sq. Kids programs require a small footprint within the park, are brief in duration, and are free of charge and open to the public; and
WHEREAS, Mad. Sq. Kids programs are long standing special events, that are known to be popular among residents of our community; and
WHEREAS, Madison Square Park Conservancy has agreed that when presenting future event applications, that they will clearly state whether or not these events are occurring concurrently with previously approved special events; and
WHEREAS, If there are any material changes in the events from previous years i.e. signage, set-up, scale, location, and/or ancillary activities, Madison Square Park Conservancy has agreed to return and present these changes to Community Board Five; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That Community Board Five recommends approval of Madison Square Park Conservancy's application to conduct Mad. Sq. Kids programs in Madison Square Park from Tuesday June 15, 2010 through Thursday August 12, 2010.
The above resolution passed by a vote of 41 in favor; 0 opposed; 1 abstaining.