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Consents & Variances

DETNY Footwear, application to hold a corporate sponsored event for charity on Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 1 Times Square.

WHEREAS, DETNY Footwear has filed an application to hold a corporate sponsored event for charity on Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 1 Times Square; and

WHEREAS, DETNY is a new applicant; and

WHEREAS, This area is already host to a number of street fairs/festivals, and Community Board Five would like to see new applicants be directed to more suitable and less often used locations; and

WHEREAS, Community Board Five is concerned about traffic in this area, and these problems multiply when this major thoroughfare is closed; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That Community Board Five recommends denial of the application by DETNY to hold an event at the above location, and urges the Street Activity Permit Office to work with the applicant to find a more suitable and less used location.

The above resolution passed with a vote of 20 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstention.    

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