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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2012_07_24_R090 Approving Fee Waiver for LSO 1812 ConcertThe Town of Leesburg, Virginia RESOLUTION NO: 2012 -090 PRESENTED July 24, 2012 ADOPTED July 24, 2012 A RESOLUTION: APPROVING A WAIVER OF FEES IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,300 ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOUDOUN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S CONCERT AT IDA LEE PARK TO COMMEMORATE THE BICENTENNIAL OF LEESBURG' S ROLE IN THE WAR OF 1812 WHEREAS, the Loudoun Symphony has requested financial support in the form of a fee waiver from the Town for the production of a concert to celebrate the bicentennial of Leesburg's involvement in the War of 1812, and WHEREAS, in conjunction with the Journey Through Hallowed Ground, the Loudoun Symphony Orchestra plans to hold the event on September 23, 2012 at Ida Lee Park, and WHEREAS, the Town Council recognizes the special significance Leesburg holds in the War of 1812 while briefly serving as the Capital of the United States, and WHEREAS, the $4,300 fee waiver represents a waiver of rental fees for the use of Ida Lee Park in the amount of $2,000, and the remaining $2,300 represents the real cost to cover associated staffing and electronic sign board usage to be funded by existing contingency funds within in the FY 13 budget. THEREFORE, RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia that a fee waiver in an amount up to $4,300 is approved in support of the Loudoun Symphony Orchestra's concert celebrating the bicentennial of Leesburg's involvement in the War of 1812. PASSED this 24th day of Jam, 2012. mstattd, Mayor Town of Leesburg A Clerk of C P:\Resolutions\2012 \0724 Fee Waiver for Loudoun Symphony Orchestra Concert.doc