City of Annapolis - File #: R-29-21

• File #: R-29-21
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 10/11/2021
• In control: Finance Committee
• On agenda: 10/11/2021
• Final action: 10/11/2021
• Title: Military Bowl Parade and Football Game - For the purpose of identifying the Military Bowl Parade and Football Game that will be held on December 27, 2021 as a Major Special Event; and waiving certain City of Annapolis fees for services related to that event.
• Sponsors: Gavin Buckley

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/25/2021	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass
10/20/2021	1	Finance Committee	recommend favorably	Pass
10/11/2021	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
10/11/2021	1	City Council	refer

Title
Military Bowl Parade and Football Game - For the purpose of identifying the Military Bowl Parade and Football Game that will be held on December 27, 2021 as a Major Special Event; and waiving certain City of Annapolis fees for services related to that event.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Resolution 29-21

Introduced by Mayor Buckley
Referred to
Finance Committee

A RESOLUTION concerning

Military Bowl Parade and Football Game

FOR the purpose of identifying the Military Bowl Parade and Football Game that will be held on December 27, 2021 as a Major Special Event; and waiving certain City of Annapolis fees for services related to that event.

WHEREAS, Section 14.18.110 of the City Code states that "the City Council may exempt certain special events from fees by resolution"; and

WHEREAS, the 13th Annual Military Bowl Parade and Football Game will take place on December 27, 2021, beginning at the Annapolis City Dock and concluding at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis; and

WHEREAS, the Military Bowl Foundation is a non-profit entity that provides support to the United Service Organizations Inc., and the Patriot Point retreat for Wounded Warriors and their Families; and

WHEREAS, the Military Bowl Parade and Football Game attracts thousands of attendees to the City of Annapolis; and

WHEREAS, the Military Bowl Parade and Football Game brings the Anheuser-Busch Clydesdales to the City of Annapolis and West Annapolis for a wonderful event that draws thousands of attendees; and

WHEREAS, the fans and guests of the participating teams of the Military Bowl Football Game maximize occupancy of the hotels in and around Annapolis and patronize the restaurants and shops in Annapolis during their stay; and

WHEREAS, the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau economic impact study from 2017 estimated the following statistics: Direct Business Sales of $22.9 million; Direct Supported Jobs of 11,412; Tota...