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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14758RESOLUTION NO. 14758 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A REVOCABLE PERMIT TO THE HISTORIC ARKANSAS RIVERWALK OF PUEBLO AUTHORITY FOR USE OF VICTORIA AVENUE, GREENWOOD STREET, AND ELIZABETH STREET TO CONDUCT THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY LIGHTING EXTRAVAGANZA BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The attached Revocable Permit is authorized to be issued to the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo Authority for the use of Victoria Avenue between D Street and Greenwood Street, Greenwood Street between City Center Drive and Victoria Avenue, and Elizabeth Street nd between 2 Street and Greenwood Street, on November 26, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. SECTION 2. The use of the public right-of-way granted hereby is subject to all limitations, terms, and conditions set forth in the attached Revocable Permit. SECTION 3. The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of this Resolution to implement the policies and procedures described herein. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval. INTRODUCED November 22, 2021 BY: Ed Brown MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL APPROVED: PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL ATTESTED BY: CITY CLERK City Clerk’s Office Item # M-8 Background Paper for Proposed Resolution COUNCIL MEETING DATE: November 22, 2021 TO: President Lawrence W. Atencio and Members of City Council CC: Nicholas A. Gradisar, Mayor VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Andrew Hayes, P.E., Director of Public Works SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A REVOCABLE PERMIT TO THE HISTORIC ARKANSAS RIVERWALK OF PUEBLO AUTHORITY FOR USE OF VICTORIA AVENUE, GREENWOOD STREET, AND ELIZABETH STREET TO CONDUCT THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY LIGHTING EXTRAVAGANZA SUMMARY: Attached is an application for a revocable permit submitted by the HARP Authority to conduct their annual Holiday Lighting Extravaganza. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Resolution and Revocable Permit approval in previous years. BACKGROUND: The Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo Authority has requested the use of Victoria Avenue between D Street and Greenwood Street, Greenwood Street between City Center Drive and Victoria Avenue, and Elizabeth Street from 2nd Street to Greenwood Avenue to hold their Holiday Lighting Extravaganza on November 26, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: The Revocable Permit Review Committee recommends approval. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: None. ALTERNATIVES: Denying the Resolution will modify the location of the events and potentially canceling event all together. RECOMMENDATION: Approval of the Resolution. Attachments: Revocable Permit, Letter of Intent, Certificate of Liability, Map REVOCABLE PERMIT Pursuant to the authority granted by Section 16-9 of the Charter of Pueblo,a Municipal Corporation,(the "City"), the City Council of City hereby grants the following revocable permit to Permittee subject to and conditioned upon the provisions herein contained and the Permittee's compliance therewith: 1. Name,Address and Telephone Number of Permittee: HARP Authority,125 Riverwalk Place Pueblo,CO 81003 719-595-0242 2. Permitted Area:•Victoria from D ST to Grand•Greenwood from Victoria to 1st ST•1st ST from Greenwood to 2nd 3. Purpose of Revocable Permit:Street Closure for Holiday Lighting Extravaganza 4. Authorized Improvements: N/A 5. Commencement Date:11/26/2021 Time:6:00am 6. Ending Date: 11/26/2021 Time:10:00pm PERMITTEE IN CONSIDERATION OF THE ISSUANCE AND GRANTING OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED REVOCABLE PERMIT (THE "PERMIT")REPRESENTS,WARRANTS AND AGREES: (a) The Permitted Area shall be used for the above-specified Purpose of Revocable Permit. No use of the Permitted Area shall be made before the time of the Commencement Date. (b) All structures, fences, tables, chairs, equipment or other improvements authorized to be placed in the Permitted Area by Permittee (the "Improvements")shall be constructed,installed,and maintained by Permittee in compliance with all applicable codes,ordinances,rules and regulations of City and this Permit. (c) If the Revocable Permit is issued for a sidewalk café, the Permittee and sidewalk café shall be subject to all the provisions, conditions and requirements contained in section 9-10-84 of the Pueblo Municipal Code,or as same may be amended,which are incorporated herein by reference. In addition,no Improvement shall be tied-down or chained to any tree within or adjacent to the Permitted Area nor shall any Improvement be installed or located in such a manner as to hinder or interfere with the opening of motor vehicle doors or passenger movement to and from motor vehicles parked adjacent to or near the Permitted Area. (d) If this Permit is issued for the use of the public right-of-way for a special event, Permittee shall deposit with the City the sum of$500.00 ("Deposit"). The Deposit will be forfeited to the City if Permittee does not remove all Permittee's equipment and property from,and clean and restore the Permitted Area to its original condition before the Time of the Ending Date. If so timely removed and cleaned,the Deposit will be returned to Permittee. (e) Before the Time of the Ending Date,or immediately upon any other termination of this Permit,Permittee shall,at Permittee's expense,remove all of Permittee's Improvements from the Permitted Area and clean and restore the Permitted Area to its original condition. Failure to timely remove all of Permittee's Improvements from the Permitted Area and clean and restore the Permitted Area to its original condition shall constitute Permittee's abandonment of the Permittee's Improvements,and City may,at Permittee's expense,remove and dispose of Permittee's Improvements and clean and restore the Permitted Area to its original condition. Permittee agrees to pay all City's costs and expenses,including reasonable attorney fees,incurred in the enforcement of this Permit. (f) Permittee shall keep all Improvements and Permitted Area in good,clean and safe condition and repair,free from litter,waste and debris. (g) Permittee shall indemnify, defend and hold City, its officers, agents and employees harmless from and against any and all suits, claims, liabilities, loss,damages and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees and cost of defense, arising,directly or indirectly, from or caused by the issuance of this Permit or the conditions hereof,or the existence,construction,installation,repair or maintenance of the Improvements in the Permitted Area,or the use of the Permitted Area or Improvements by Permittee,its officers,agents,employees,invitees or general public. (h) Neither this Permit nor any of the privileges granted to Permittee hereby,may be conveyed,assigned,transferred or sublet by Permittee without the prior written consent of the City Council of City. Any attempted conveyance,assignment,transfer or subletting of the Permit or Permitted Area without the written consent of the City Council of Pueblo shall be void and of no effect and shall cause this Permit to be automatically revoked. (i) Permittee shall keep and maintain commercial general liability insurance covering the Permitted Area and Improvements in amounts not less than$1,000,000.00 combined single limits per occurrence and aggregate,naming the City as an additional insured and contain a waiver of rights of subrogation against City. A certificate for such insurance and each renewal thereof shall be delivered to the City. Failure to maintain such insurance shall cause this Permit to be automatically revoked. (j) Trees,landscaping and shrubbery within or adjacent to the Permitted Area shall be protected from damage or injury by Permittee and shall not be removed except after receipt by the Permittee of the written consent of the City's Director of Parks and Recreation. Covid-19 (k) Any notice or other document required or permitted herein shall be in writing and delivered personally or by first class mail,postage prepaid, as follows: (i) If to Permittee,at the address shown in paragraph 1 above. (ii) If to City, 1 City Hall Place,Pueblo,Colorado,81003,Attention:Revocable Permit Review Committee. Each party reserves the right to change its address provided notice of such change is given in accordance with this paragraph(k). (I) City reserves and is hereby granted by Permittee access to,under and through the Permitted Area for any and all purposes. City may injure, damage or remove any and all Permittee's Improvements in the Permitted Area in exercising the right of access hereby reserved and granted. Permittee assumes the risk of injury, loss and damage to Permittee's Improvements within the Permitted area,and City shall have no responsibility or liability for any damage or injuries thereto,whatsoever the cause,including,but not limited to,the acts or omissions of City,its officers,employees,or agents. (m) This Permit shall terminate upon the occurrence of any one of the following events:(i)the Time of the Ending Date,(ii)abandonment or non- use by Permittee for a period of three(3) consecutive months, (iii) surrender or cancellation of the Permit in writing by Permittee, (iv) automatic revocation as provided in paragraphs(h)and(i)above;(v)revocation or termination of this Permit by resolution of the City Council of City;or(vi) revocation by the Mayor as provided in paragraph(p).The termination of this Permit shall not relieve Permittee from Permittee's obligations under paragraph(f)until the Authorized Improvements have been removed by Permittee in compliance with paragraph(e). (n) Permittee acknowledges and agrees that this Permit is temporary and subject to revocation or termination by resolution of the City Council of City,in its sole discretion,for any reason or no reason,at anytime,without liability to City,and without notice to or hearing by Permittee. Permittee waives any and all right or claim to such notice,hearing,and liability of the City. (o) Permittee acknowledges and agree that use of the Permitted Area shall be conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations including but not limited orders,regulations and directives issued by the Governor,Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Pueblo County Department of Public Health and Environment with respect to COVID-19 ("COVID-19 Regulations"). Seven days prior to Commencement Date, Permittee shall submit in writing to the Revocable Permit Review Committee those actions Permittee shall take to assure protection of the public health and compliance with COVID-19 Regulations. (p) Permittee further acknowledges and agrees that this Permit is temporary and subject to revocation or termination if the purpose of the permit or any potential activities to be conducted under the Permit is determined by the Mayor of City,in his sole and absolute discretion,to not be in furtherance of and/or contrary to the public health or welfare due to COVID-l9 or related issues. Such determination and termination may be issued at any time, without liability to City,and without notice to or hearing by Permittee.Permittee waives any and all right or claim to such notice,hearing,and liability of the City. (q) Nothing in this Permit shall be interpreted to limit or prevent the protections afforded to City under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, C.R.S. §24-10-101,et seq. Signed in Pueblo,Colorado this eJ day of ,20,;\ . PERMITTEE: Organization: (-1 A By: A� - Title: R 4,,on &i4- tI .CAl } cr,,,,4An> )Ack oct,j,er. STATE OF COLORADO ) COUNTY OF PUEBLO )ss. t�1_ The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me the 5 day of DL"rv`./ , 20a \ by V•\CHI641S as t-e-Areai(31( 'rv) t7.;rWr *Qp�.(,,�11$��A MIL"ICA My commission expires: OS _a 0�3 1 [SEAL] Notary Public MICHELLE LOUISE FRANCIS Notary Public � j State of Colorado APPROVED this Qly)ftfiday of 44, 2094.. Notary ID fl 20194017318 PUEBLO,a Municipal Corporation My Commission Expires 05-07-2023 • 4.044ai By Nicho as A. radisar,Mayor Covid-19 >t PJVEWA1K t 111.tsi 0 125 Riverwalk Place.Pueblo,CO 81003 (719)595-0242 www.puebloriverwalk.org October 5, 2021 Pueblo City Hall 1 City Hall Place Pueblo, CO 81003 To Whom It May Concern: The HARP Authority will be hosting its annual Holiday Lighting Extravaganza on Friday, November 26, 2021, from 5:00 pm-9:00 pm. The event will be a no-admission event and feature fireworks, boat rides, and holiday concert entertainment. For the safety of its spectators, the HARP Authority would like to close the following streets: • Victoria from D Street to Grand • Greenwood from Victoria to 1st Street • 1st Street from Greenwood to 2nd By closing the streets listed above, the HARP Authority will be assured plenty of open space for people to watch the fireworks show that will be displayed over Lake Elizabeth. A-1 Barricade and Sign Incorporated has been hired by the HARP Authority to provide the street closure. The Authority has asked that the streets be closed on Friday, November 26 at 6:00 am until Friday, November 26 at 10:00 pm. A map showing the requested street closure is attached, along with the$50 fee, $500 deposit, and certificate of insurance. Sincerely, ,./,,a, __`,,,1 u`, 1. Shayla Keys Recreation and Events Operation Manager E o ( . . f/ fa. ' §k ) 4 ( »ke §§ ƒE� °z 2 \k\ li w 2 % 4 & §) 2 a -- £a »t & § ; IS nit 10a �� \ / AV!at! 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