| | | | | | | | ![](https://carmel.novusagenda.com/AgendaWeb/ImageLibrary.ashx?path=ROOT%252fImageLibrary%252fCarmel+Logo.JPG) | CITY OF CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA
CITY COUNCIL
Staff Report |
March 4, 2024 CONSENT AGENDA |
| | | | | | | | TO:
| Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
| SUBMITTED BY:
| Ashlee Wright, Director, Libraries & Community Activities
| APPROVED BY:
| Chip Rerig, City Administrator
| SUBJECT: | Resolution 2024-020, authorizing the serving of alcohol on public property, and the erection of tents on public property for the Carmel Art Festival |
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| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION: | Adopt Resolution 2024-020, authorizing the serving of alcohol on public property, and the erection of tents on public property for the Carmel Art Festival |
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| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND/SUMMARY: | Carmel Art Festival
The 30th Annual Carmel Art Festival is scheduled to take place from Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19, 2024. The event featuring exhibits from Carmel art galleries, a live sculpture demonstration, live music, a kids art program, and a VIP wine reception. The event will take place in Devendorf Park over the course of three days, and in addition to the VIP wine reception will include the erection of a 8 x 20 tents to house the art exhibits.
Because this event proposes to serve alcohol on public property and erect of tents on public property or some combination thereof, further approval is required by City Council as follows:
- Per Carmel Municipal Code section 9.20.020, it is unlawful for any person to drink any alcoholic beverage in or upon any public place within the City. The City Council may, however authorize exceptions to the code for specific events of limited duration by adopting a resolution.
- Per Carmel Municipal Code section 12.32.060, it is unlawful to construct or erect any tent upon any public property. The City Council may, however authorize exceptions to the code for specific events of limited duration by adopting a resolution.
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| | | | | | | | FISCAL IMPACT: | There is no fiscal impact associated with adopting the resolution. |
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| | | | | | | | PRIOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION: | This is an annual event for which the Council routinely provides approval for the serving of alcohol and the erection of tents on public property. |
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