Ord 3656 4/29/1980 ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE GRANTING WAIVER OF SECTIONS 8-2 and 27-5
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES ON MAY 10, 1980 FOR
FESTIVAL OF MUSIC IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the Musicians Clubs of Wichita Falls and the Wichita Falls Times
and Record News are sponsors of the National Week of Music and,
WHEREAS, permission has been requested that certain items be offered for
sale and displays and,
WHEREAS, Section 8-2 of the Code of Ordinances controls the advertising
and selling of goods on Public right-of-way, and Section 27-5 restricts the storage
of equipment and goods on streets and sidewalks.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF
THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS THAT:
The provisions of said Section 8-2 and Section 27-5 of the Code of Ordinances
is hereby waived for the purpose of allowing the Festival of Music to offer for sale
certain arts and crafts, food, and beverages on May 10, 1980, in the Central
Business District; provided, however, that the Musicians Clubs of Wichita Falls
and its participants shall take every precaution to make sure that the sidewalk is
safe for pedestrians, and shall not allow merchandise to be placed on the sidewalk
in such a manner that it constitutes a hazard; further, the Musicians Clubs of
Wichita Falls and the participants in the Festival of Music shall indemnify the City
from all liability for damages arising out of the use of the sidewalk and streets
for the display and sale of merchandise.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the j"ay of , 1980.
M A Y O R
ATTEST:
City Clerk