HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 24-107RESOLUTION NO.24-107
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
WHEREAS, CASA of Southeast Texas Inc., has requested permission from. the City of
Beaumont to serve alcohol during the "Justice is Served" a non-profit event; and,
WHEREAS, operation of alcohol serving would be limited to the "Justice is Served" non-
profit evens: in and around the Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the citizens of
Beaumont to allow the limited and temporary use of serving alcohol at the Beaumont Municipal
Telmis Center commencing on May 3, 2024, and ending on May 5, 2024, in conjunction with the
"Justice is Served" non-profit event;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
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THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby, in
all things, approved and adopted; and,
THAT the limited and temporary use of sewing alcohol during the "Justice is Served"
non-profit event on City property located at the Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center conuilencing
on May 3, 2024, and ending May 5, 2024, is hereby authorized.
The meeting at which this resolution was approved was in all things conducted in strict
compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Governinent Code, Chapter 551,
PASSED BY THE CITY
2024.
of Beauiffiont this the 30th day of April,
Mayor Roy West -
Tomcka Channel April 12, 2024
Ryan Dollinger
Ashlee Garrett
Purpose: Request for Waiver
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We are writing today on behalf of CASA of Southeast Texas. CASA of
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Southeast Texas is a non-profit service organization that recruits, trains, and
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supervises a diverse of community volunteers, appointed by the Courts to
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advocate for abused and neglected children in the pursuit of safe, permanent
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homes.
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ntryTinnr`i mehcrs Our annual fundraiser is an event called "Justice is Served." In the past this
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Angela Clavijo fundraiser of the year. The funds raised at this event are used throughout the
Honorary Board year to support our mission advocating for children in the family court
Nlembers system. We will have a pickleball brunch and two days of tournament play. We
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Tennis Center. We will utilize a caterer to obtain a liquor permit for the event, if
allowed.
CASA of Southeast Texas would like to request a waiver from City Council to
allow alcohol to be served at the Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center during our
event on the dates of May 3rd, 4th, and 5th.
Thank you for your time and consideration of this matter.
Liz Woods
Executive Director
Bobby Beaver
President of the Board
2449 Calder Ave. V Beaumont, Texas 77702 V (409) 832-2272 V Fax (409) 832-8260 V www.casasetx.org
Member of {National CASA and Texas CASA
CASA of Southeast Texas, Inc. is a non-profit organization that recruits, trains, and supervises a diverse group of community volunteers,
appointed by the courts to advocate for abused and neglected children In the pursuit of safe, permanent homes.