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Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: Malcolm X Shabazz Parade for Thanksgiving Football Team
Date(s): Thursday, November 28, 2024 from 9:00 AM until 9:40 AM
Sponsor(s): Patrick O. Council, South Ward Council Member
Additional Information:
The Malcolm X Shabazz Parade, Newark, The City of Newark's Special Event Permit Application Fees ($550.00) for street closure, permit and parade will be waived
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WHEREAS, the Municipal Council is supportive of community events that provide an essential service to the residents of Newark, while also bringing attention and awareness to an issue that effects all segments of the society; and
WHEREAS, the Annual Malcolm X Shabazz Parade is an exciting way to begin Thanksgiving Day, watching high school football, meeting and reminiscing with friends, neighbors and community activities alumni band/current band and cheerleaders; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council has indicated its support of the Annual Malcolm X Shabazz Parade, which will begin at 557 Clinton Avenue to the intersection of Treacy Avenue. The parade will then travel down Clinton Avenue through W. Alpine Avenue, Newark, New Jersey.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Municipal Council does hereby indicate its support of the Annual Malcolm X Shabazz Parade, to be held on Thursday, November 28, 2024, from 9:00 A.M. until 9:40 A.M.
2. The Municipal Council is co-sponsoring this special event and waives the City of Newark's Special Event Permit Application Fee of Five Hundred Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($550.00), however, it does not waive insurance coverage requirements due to be provided by event organizers or costs above service charges described in R.O. 5:10-1 et seq.
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