RESOLUTION NO. 21-4473 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA, RETROACTIVELY APPLYING NEW SIGNATURE EVENT TIER 4 FEE WAIVER TO THE 2021 TOUR DE MURRIETA BICYCLE RACE WHEREAS, as a public benefit, varied special events, including its Birthday Bash, ; and WHEREAS, in addition to City Events, there is a distinct category of events organized by outside vendors that are large-scale, annual special events that have a cultural and economic benefit and are deemed Signature Events by the City Council; and WHEREAS, Signature Events do not charge admission for the general public and are still required to submit a Special Events application each year; and WHEREAS, the current list of Signature Events includes the Murrieta Rod Run car show, the Cure, and the Tour de Murrieta bicycle race; and WHEREAS, Signature Event organizers typically request support from the City that includes waiving City permit fees, providing traffic assistance and police assistance, closing roads, setting up signage, marketing assistance, as well as clean up and trash pick-up; and WHEREAS, on July 6, 2021, the Murrieta City Council approved a new tier structure for Signature Events based on years of service to the community; and WHEREAS, the 2021 Tour de Murrieta bicycle race was originally approved to receive $5,000 in waivers for in-kind support services and permit fees specific to the events, based on the previous support level for Signature Events; and WHEREAS, event organizers have requested retroactive funding based on the new tier system, thus requesting an increase in in-kind support from $5,000 to $10,000 for the 2021 Tour de Murrieta bicycle race, with any outstanding balance being the responsibility of the event organizers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Murrieta retroactively approve in-kind funding in the amount of $10,000 for the 2021 Tour de Murrieta bicycle race. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 21st day of September, 2021 by the City Council of the City of Murrieta, State of California. _____________________________ Scott Vinton, Mayor
2 ATTEST: ______________________________ Cristal McDonald, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ______________________________ Leslie E. Devaney, City Attorney I, Cristal McDonald, City Clerk of the City of Murrieta, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 21st day of September, 2021 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Ingram, DeForest, Stone, White, Vinton NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None RECUSAL: None ______________________________ Cristal McDonald, City Clerk