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File #: 25-0679    Version: 1 Name: Gumbo & Alabama Slammer Festival
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 11/17/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/1/2025 Final action: 12/1/2025
Title: A Resolution to Approve the Rental of Heritage Park for Lisa Yeater to host the Gumbo & Alabama Slammer Festival and a Variance to Allow Alcohol to be Sold
Attachments: 1. Gumbo & Alabama Slammer Festival Application
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A Resolution to Approve the Rental of Heritage Park for Lisa Yeater to host the Gumbo & Alabama Slammer Festival and a Variance to Allow Alcohol to be Sold


Summary
Lisa Yeater with Beach Life Events is requesting to rent Heritage Park to host the Gumbo & Alabama Slammer Festival. She is also requesting a variance to allow alcohol to be sold during the event being held Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st, 2026. Lisa will start setting up at Heritage Park at 3pm Thursday, January 29th - Friday, January 30th -6pm and the event will be from 10AM -5PM Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st, 2026. They will clean up from 5pm - 10pm Sunday, February 1st. They will have food trucks, corporate art and craft vendors, kid zone, live music and erected tents. They will charge $5.00 admission and she will need barricades. They will provide portable toilets. They will need to use the onsite power stations. They have been advised that they will need to provide a copy of their business license, liability insurance, alcohol sales license and insurance, and they will need to have off duty police officers on site due to alcohol sales.

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WHEREAS, Lisa Yeater with Beach Life Events is requesting to rent Heritage Park to host the Gumbo & Alabama Slammer Festival, and
WHEREAS, Lisa will have food trucks, corporate art and craft vendors, kid zone, live music and erected tents, and
WHEREAS, Lisa is requesting a variance to allow alcohol to be sold during the event being held Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st, 2026, and
WHEREAS, Lisa will rent Heritage Park starting 3PM - 6PM Thursday, January 29th - Friday, January 30th for set up and from 10AM - 5PM Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st for the event, and
WHEREAS, there will be a $5.00 entrance fee and they will need barricades and power stations, and
WHEREAS, they will provide portable toilets, and
WHEREAS, they have been advised that they will need to provide a copy of the...

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