HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2017-80 - Amending Resolution 2016-33, Related to Official Community Festivals - 08/08/2017 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-80
RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2016-33 DESIGNATING CITY OF
EDEN PRAIRIE OFFICIAL COMMUNITY FESTIVALS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE EDEN PRAIRIE CITY COUNCIL THAT:
WHEREAS, community festivals are vital to creating community spirit and belonging; and
WHEREAS, community festivals allow for celebrating the many cultures and interests within the
City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie offers community festivals throughout the year; and
WHEREAS,by Resolution No. 2016-33 the City Council designated certain events as community
festivals; and
WHEREAS, it has been proposed to designate the Eden Prairie Community Foundation Prairie
Brewfest as a community festival; and
WHEREAS, the Eden Prairie Community Foundation Brewfest serves the same purposes as the
festivals previously designated in that it creates community spirit and belonging, promotes the
efforts of the Eden Prairie Community Foundation to celebrate the many culture and interests
within the City; and
WHEREAS, the City was instrumental in the formation of the Eden Prairie Community
Foundation, City Council members and a city staff have and continue to serve on the Board of
Directors, and the City is recognized by the Eden Prairie Community Foundation as a
partner/sponsor of the Prairie Brewfest; and
WHEREAS, this Resolution shall remain in effect unless amended or revoked.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Eden Prairie City Council that the
following events are designated as official city festivals: Hometown Celebration, the Concerts in
the Park Series, Schooner Days, Arts in the Park and the Eden Prairie Community Foundation
Prairie Brewfest.
ADOPTED by the City Council of Eden Prairie this 8'"day of August, 2017.
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