HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2014-088 Authorizing Inflatables RESOLUTION NO. R-2014-088
A RESOLUTION SUSPENDING APPLICATION OF SECTION 5.0.J OF THE CITY'S
PRIVATE FUNCTION RENTAL POLICY AS IT RELATES TO INFLATABLES, AND
AUTHORIZING INFLATABLES UPON CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
WHEREAS, on October 2, 2012, the City of Riverside, Missouri ("City") approved by
Resolution No. 2012-116 its Private Function Rental Policy ("Policy"), which governs use of
various City facilities; and
WHEREAS, Section 5.0.J of the Policy provides that "Petting zoos, pony rides, and/or
inflatables are not allowed"; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to review and update operating policies from time to time as
circumstances warrant; and
WHEREAS, the City believes that the use of inflatables at private functions is a
reasonable use, provided that certain protections are satisfied; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen find it to be in the best interests of the City to
suspend application of Section 5.0.J of the Policy as it relates to inflatables until such time as a
more comprehensive review of the Policy is undertaken and any other revisions to the Policy are
made.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
That application of Section 5.0.J of the Policy as it relates to inflatables is hereby
suspended; and
Further that inflatables may be permitted by the City Administrator upon the renter
demonstrating to the City Administrator's satisfaction that either it (the renter), or the company
providing the inflatables for use by the renter, has a general commercial liability policy in an
amount of not less than $1,000,000 and that the City is named as an additional insured; and
Further that City hereby authorizes the Mayor, the City Administrator, and other
appropriate City officials to take any and all actions as may be deemed necessary or convenient
to carry out and comply with the intent of this Resolution, and to execute and deliver for and on
behalf of the City all certificates, instruments, agreements and other documents, as may be
necessary or convenient to perform all matters herein authorized.
BE IT REMEMBERED that the above was PASSED AND,ARPROVED by a majority of the
Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri, thi /J' day of 2014.
• Ka leen L. Rose, Mayor
ATTEST
Robin Littrell, City Clerk