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File #: 18-0245    Version: 1 Name: 2018 OWA Fireworks Display Calendar
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 5/11/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/24/2018 Final action: 5/24/2018
Title: 2018 OWA Fireworks Display Calendar
Attachments: 1. Letter to Foley City Council

Title

2018 OWA Fireworks Display Calendar

 

Summary

Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)

OWA has proposed four dates for fireworks displays to be held for the 2018 year. The shows are slotted to begin at 8:45 p.m. with three of the four lasting 8 minutes and one lasting 12 minutes. OWA is seeking approval to hold the fireworks displays. Proposed dates are , July 4, 2018 (4th of July Display, 12 minutes), July 21, 2018 (Rescheduled Memorial Day Display) September 3, 2018 (Labor Day Display), and December 31, 2018 (New Year's Eve Display)

 

Budgetary Impact:

   Non-Capital Item:

      ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)

      ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.

      ____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.

 

   Capital - Departmental

      ____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $___________ and described in budget as __________________________________.

                    Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of  $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________

      ____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.

 

   Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE**

      In current year Capital Projects Plan: 

        _____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________

        _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________

 

Body

 

     WHEREAS, OWA requests to host a rescheduled Memorial Day Weekend fireworks display beginning at 8:45 on July 21, 2018, and

     WHEREAS, OWA requests to host a Fourth of July Weekend fireworks display beginning at 8:45 on July 4, 2018, and

     WHEREAS, OWA requests to host a Labor Day Weekend fireworks display beginning at 8:45 on September 3, 2018, and

     WHEREAS, OWA requests to host a New Year's Eve Weekend fireworks display beginning at 8:45 on December 31, 2018, and

     WHEREAS, OWA will coordinate with City of Foley Fire and Police Departments concerning safety and traffic routes, and

     WHEREAS, Premier Pyrotechnics, Inc. will obtain all necessary permits from the State of Alabama and the City of Foley.

 

     NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:

 

     SECTION 1:     Approves fireworks display to be held at the OWA grounds at 8:45 p.m. on July 4, 2018.

     SECTION 2:     Approves fireworks display to be held at the OWA grounds at 8:45 p.m. on July 21, 2018 (Rescheduled Memorial Day Display).

     SECTION 3:     Approves fireworks display to be held at the OWA grounds at 8:45 p.m. on September 3, 2018.

     SECTION 4:     Approves fireworks display to be held at the OWA grounds at 8:45 p.m. on December 31, 2018.

     SECTION 5:     This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.