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CC - Approval of Special Permits to Allow Animals in Veterans Memorial Park for Entertainment or Exhibition Purposes During the 2017 Fiesta La Ballona to (1) Freckle Farms for a Petting Zoo and Pony Rides; (2) Michelson Found Animals Adopt & Shop for their Catty Wagon; and, (3) the Culver City Police Department for a Police K-9 Demonstration.
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Meeting Date: July 10, 2017
Contact Person/Dept.: Daniel Hernandez/PRCS
Phone Number: 310-253-6655
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: Yes [] No [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X]
Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (07/05/17); (Email) Freckle Farms (07/03/17); (Email) Michelson Found Animals Adopt & Shop (07/03/17); (Email) Culver City Police Department (07/03/17); (Email) Fiesta La Ballona Committee (07/03/17)
Department Approval: Daniel Hernandez, PRCS Director (06/29/17)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve special permits to allow animals in Veterans Memorial Park for entertainment or exhibition purposes during the 2017 Fiesta La Ballona to (1) Freckle Farms for a petting zoo and pony rides; (2) Michelson Found Animals Adopt & Shop for their Catty Wagon; and, (3) the Culver City Police Department (CCPD) for a police K-9 demonstration.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
For the public's enjoyment, the City Council has routinely approved special permits for animals for the Fiesta La Ballona (Fiesta) event in years past. Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) Section 9.10.055(A) states:
? 9.10.055 PROHIBITIONS. Within the limits of any public park it shall be unlawful for any person:
A. Having charge, care, custody or control of any dog, except as permitted by ? 9.10.400 or ? 9.10.600, or other animal, fowl, or reptile to cause, permit or allow the same to be within the limits...
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