HomeMy WebLinkAbout15905 1 RESOLUTION NO. 15,905
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3 A RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE THIRD STREET TEMPORARY
4 ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT,FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTEEN(13)
5 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS STARTING ON FEBRUARY 22, 2023, AND
6 ENDING ON MAY 22,2023; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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8 WHEREAS, on July 23, 2019, the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed
9 Little Rock, Ark., Ordinance No. 21,761, as amended, which permitted the creation of a Temporary
10 Entertainment District pursuant to Arkansas State Law and City Ordinance; and,
11 WHEREAS,the City Board of Directors has determined the creation of a Temporary Entertainment
12 District as proposed by Ordinance No. 21,761 as amended is appropriate as recommended by the Planning
13 &Development Department.
14 WHEREAS, the City Board of Directors adopted in Resolution No. 15,496 (July 6, 2021), the Third
15 Street Entertainment District as a Temporary Entertainment District providing days and hours of operation
16 to be July 7, 2021, and October 6,2021, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM; and,
17 WHEREAS,the City Board of Directors adopted in Resolution No. 15,556 (November 2, 2021), the
18 Third Street Entertainment District as a Temporary Entertainment District providing days and hours of
19 operation to be November 3,2021,and January 31, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM;and,
20 WHEREAS,the City Board of Directors adopted in Resolution No. 15,616 (February 15, 2022), the
21 Third Street Entertainment District as a Temporary Entertainment District for approximately thirteen(13)
22 weeks starting on February 15, 2022, and ending on May 17, 2022, Sunday through Saturday from 11:00
23 AM to 10:00 PM; and,
24 WHEREAS, the City Board of Directors adopted in Resolution No. 15,822 (October 15, 2022), the
25 Third Street Entertainment District as a Temporary Entertainment District for approximately thirteen(13)
26 weeks starting on November 15, 2022, and ending on February 14, 2023, Sunday through Saturday from
27 11:00 AM until 10:00 PM; and,
28 WHEREAS, on January 27, 2023, the City of Little Rock has received an application to extend the
29 Temporary Entertainment District for approximately thirteen(13)weeks starting on February 22,2023,and
30 ending on May 22,2023, Sunday through Saturday from 11:00 AM until 10:00 PM.
31 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
32 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS.
33 Section 1. The Third Street Temporary Entertainment District is hereby extended by the City of Little
34 Rock as a Temporary Entertainment District on Tuesday,February 21,2023,and subject to Ordinance No.
35 21,761 as amended and its defined terms.
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1 Section 2. Boundaries. The Third Street Temporary Entertainment District boundaries are particularly
2 described as 2nd Street and River Market Avenue to Cumberland Street on the north to 4th Street and River
3 Market Avenue to Cumberland Street at the south.
4 Section 3. Timeframe. The Third Temporary Entertainment District shall be designated as a
5 Temporary Entertainment District upon the adoption of this resolution and shall expire after approximately
6 thirteen(13)consecutive weeks,starting on February 22,2023,and ending on May 22,2023. The hours of
7 operation for the Third Street Temporary Entertainment District are from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sunday
8 through Saturday. The City reserves the right to amend boundaries and hours of operation at its sole
9 discretion.
10 Section 4. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
11 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
12 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
13 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the
14 resolution.
15 Section 5. Repealer. All laws,ordinances,resolutions,or parts of the same,that are inconsistent with
16 the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
17 ADOPTED: February 21,2023
18 A - APPROVED:
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21 S 'filo- ey,City Clerk Frank Scott,Jr.,
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