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Parks & Public Spaces

Ali Riojas' application to conduct a "Funkin in the park" event in Union Square Park on Saturday July 22, 2011, 6:00 - 8:00 PM.

WHEREAS, Ali Riojas had submitted an application to teach free funk dance lessons in Union Square Park on Saturday July 22, 2011, between the hours of 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM; and

WHEREAS, The applicant was invited, yet failed to attend Community Board Five's Parks Committee meeting on Monday, May 2, 2011 to present their proposal for review; and

WHEREAS, Any questions that the committee might have regarding this event could not be addressed; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That Community Board Five recommends denial of the application by Ali Riojas to conduct "funkin in the park" in Union Square Park on Saturday July 22, 2011, between the hours of 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM.

The above resolution passed by a vote of 36 in favor; 0 opposed; 1 abstaining.

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