HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-R-4 Resolution Adopting Policy FOr the USe of Docks During Thunder Over Louisville RESOLUTION NO 2025-R-LA
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY FOR THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE
STATE OF INDIANA
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING POLICY FOR THE USE OF CITY DOCKS DURING THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE
WHEREAS,the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana (hereinafter
"BPW") is responsible for the city's infrastructure including the city docks at the "Fisherman's Wharf"; and
WHEREAS, as part of those responsibilities, the BPW is to regulate the use of the docks during
special events such as Thunder Over Louisville; and
WHEREAS, the City, through its Department of Parks and Recreation, auctions to the highest
bidder the use of the docks during Thunder Over Louisville; and
WHEREAS, occasionally the docks cannot be used for Thunder Over Louisville due to
unforeseeable circumstances as determined by the Department of Parks and Recreation including the
high levels of the river or the cancellation of event; and
WHEREAS,the BPW believes a policy is necessary to determine the use of the docks in subsequent
years in the event the docks cannot be used for Thunder Over Louisville; and
NOW THEREFORE IT IS RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of Jeffersonville,
Indiana that in the event the docks at"Fisherman's Wharf" cannot be used during Thunder Over Louisville
as determined by the Department of Parks and Recreation,the highest and winning bidder(s)for the docks
shall be given first opportunity to use the docks in the immediate following year for Thunder Over
Louisville as long as the bidder(s) pay the same amount that was paid for the prior year and said payment
is made at least ten (10) days before the annual auction occurs.
Passed and adopted this `"o day of April, 2025, by the Bo. • of Public Wo ks and Safety of
the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, Clark County, Indiana.
Mayor Mik Moore, Presiding fficer
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Lisa Gill, lerk