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File #: 15-0332    Version: 1 Name: Consider recommendation from the Museum-Archive Board to have a set schedule for operating the Charlie Ebert train.
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 5/19/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/1/2015 Final action: 6/1/2015
Title: Consider recommendation from the Museum-Archive Board to have a set schedule for operating the Charlie Ebert train.
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Consider recommendation from the Museum-Archive Board to have a set schedule for operating the Charlie Ebert train.
 
Summary
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During its regular scheduled meeting on May 14, 2015, the Museum-Archive Board voted to set a schedule for the Charlie Ebert train. Bonnie Donaldson has received requests for the train on days it was not available. The train is operated by volunteers.  
 
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    WHEREAS, the Railroad Depot Museum Director Bonnie Donaldson has received requests from various groups for the operation of the Charlie Ebert train on days the train is not available, and
    WHEREAS, the Museum-Archive Board unanimously voted to set a schedule for the train as follows with the exception of City designated events:
      June 1 - August 31 - Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
       September 1 - May 31 - Saturday only.
 
    NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
    SECTION 1:     Approves the set operation schedule by volunteers of the Charlie Ebert train for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday during the months of June 1 through August 31 and Saturdays only during the months of September 1 through May 31 with the exception of City designated events or upon approval of the Museum-Archive Board.  
     SECTION 2:     This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.