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File #: 12-1006    Version: 1 Name: 8/9/12 MCA Community Carnival
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/9/2012 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/9/2012 Final action: 8/9/2012
Enactment date: 8/9/2012 Enactment #: R-12-371
Title: Resolution to Approve the Muslim Community Association (MCA) Community Carnival, August 26, 2012
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Resolution to Approve the Muslim Community Association (MCA) Community Carnival, August 26, 2012
Memorandum
Attached for your consideration is a request from the Muslim Community Association (MCA) for a carnival to be held on Sunday, August 26, 2012 from 6:00 AM until 9:00 PM at Southeast Park.
 
The purpose of this event is to provide a venue for the community to come together in a local public park and enjoy a day with friends and family.  This event is organized by the Sisters group at MCA, a non-profit organization, and will be open to the public to mark the end of the month of fasting and celebrate a day of "community of diverse cultures with shared value" living in the greater Ann Arbor area.
 
The sponsor, MCA, agrees to obtain all necessary permits, to provide evidence of proper liability insurance as required, to comply with all City regulations governing the use of the park and will reimburse the City for all event expenses.
Staff
Prepared by:   Debra Williams, Management Assistant
Reviewed by:  Sumedh Bahl, Community Services Administrator
Body
Whereas, The City received a request from the Muslim Community Association (MCA) for a Community Carnival to be held on Sunday, August 26, 2012 from 6:00 AM until 9:00 PM at Southeast Park; and
 
Whereas, The sponsor agrees to obtain all necessary permits, to provide evidence of proper liability insurance as required, to comply with all City regulations governing the use of the park and will reimburse the City for all event expenses;
 
RESOLVED, That City Council approve the Muslim Community Association Community Carnival on Sunday, August 26, 2012 from 6:00 AM until 9:00 PM at Southeast Park.