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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12. Approve Fee Waiver - Use of Showmobile for Courage Forward & Rotary Club of Downey's Fiesta de las CalaverasRem IVO. APPROVED BY CITY MANAGER TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL - • OFFICE OF •, BY: BLANCA • MAYOR PRO TEM SUBJECT: USE OF SHOWMOBILE FOR COURAGE FORWARD & ROTARY CLUB OF DOCALAVERAS" EVENT 7.zqe,Mmzi • That the City Council approve the fee waiver for use of the Showmobile for Courage Forward & Rotary Club of Downey's "Fiesta De La Calaveras" event. BACKGROUND For more than 110 years, Rotary members have been addressing challenges around the world. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service is their main objective. Courage Forward is a 501(c)(3) that offers a support network for Veterans that includes housing, job training, and job placement. The Veterans work with youth to find purpose together, together that becomes a way of life through being a service to the community through inspiring, teaching and learning. Courage Forward and the Rotary Club of Downey are hosting a "Fiesta De La Calaveras" on October 26, 2019 at the Stonewood Mall. The event will feature 2 stages with live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, crafts for kids and vintage car display celebrating traditional Dia De Los Muertos celebrations. All proceeds are going to youth programs at Columbus High School, and Students requiring a Veteran for mentoring. Public Engagement 0 Labor costs for the delivery of the Showmobile set up and pick-up on Saturday, October 26 are approximately $800 to be charged to account 10-4-3145. The standard equipment rental rate revenue is $434, bringing the fee waiver to Attachments: Attachment A: Fee Waiver request PI be delivered to Stonewood Center 10:00 AM, Saturday October 26th 2019. Request all Sound and power items for show mobile. Request Show mobile be set up to full size. Show ®bile will be used for Folk Dancing in support of Fiesta De Las Calaveras, Request Show mobile be secured, 10:00 PM,Saturday October 26th. If YOU have any questions, p9ease don't hesitate to contact us by phone, 562-645-3064, or you can email me at: jesus.torresEpcouragefwd.org Thank you for your consideration and time, Sincerely, Jesus Torres, US Navy RET Courage Forward 10835 New St, Downey, CA 90241 562-645-3064 !Iftps HcoLLiggtLqTxraLd,pral �