City of Coral Gables

File #: 15-3785    Version: 1 Name: Waiver of parking rental for the 2015 MS Walk
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 2/26/2015 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 3/10/2015 Final action: 3/10/2015
Enactment date: 3/10/2015 Enactment #: 2015-30
Title: A Resolution authorizing free parking for participants (in Parking Garage 4) and a waiver for the $590 cost of renting fifty-nine (59) parking spaces along Biltmore Way for the 2015 "Coral Gables Walk MS," scheduled for April 18, 2015.
Attachments: 1. Signed Resolution 2015-30.pdf, 2. C-3 Signed Cover Memo, 3. RESOLUTION 2015 CG Walk MS, 4. LETTER 2015 CG WALK MS
Title
A Resolution authorizing free parking for participants (in Parking Garage 4) and a waiver for the $590 cost of renting fifty-nine (59) parking spaces along Biltmore Way for the 2015 "Coral Gables Walk MS," scheduled for April 18, 2015.
Body
The Coral Gables Walk MS has taken place in Coral Gables for more than twenty (20) years. This year's event is scheduled for Saturday, April, 18, 2015 from 5:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and is expected to draw more than 1,000 participants.
 
A letter from Denise Dixon, Development Manager for the South Florida Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society requesting free parking for participants in Garage four (4) and a waiver for any payment of parking meters is attached. The requested waiver is for fifty-nine (59) metered spaces. The standard fee for fifty-nine (59) meter spaces for one (1) day is $590 and the parking rate in Garage four (4) is $1 per hour.