Approve contract with Bay Area Fireworks for July 3rd show at Marina Bay Park

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In Plain English

The city plans to host a fireworks display on July 3rd at Marina Bay Park. Bay Area Fireworks would provide and operate the fireworks show. The contract amount was not specified in the agenda materials.

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Votes

Approve the contract for $26,000 for 2013, 2014, and 2015

Passed

6 to 0

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Why This Vote Matters

The city approved a $26,000 contract with Bay Area Fireworks to provide fireworks shows on July 3rd for three years (2013-2015) at Marina Bay Park. The contract works out to about $8,667 per year for the Independence Day celebration. Six council members supported the deal, while Councilmember Myrick abstained from voting. This was a routine contract approval that received broad support from the council.

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Other motions

Substitute motion that the amounts for 2014 and 2015 not be approved

Failed

Community Discussion

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