HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-198 (approving the Ice Castles Agreement) RESOLUTION 2017-198
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ICE CASTLES AGREEMENT
WHEREAS the City has encouraged Organizer to construct, operate, and maintain
an Ice Castle (the "Event") at a location within the City in order to foster and promote
tourism and encourage commerce that will ultimately increase property values and the
quality of life within the City; and
WHEREAS the City is the owner of certain land in Stillwater, Minnesota, known as
Lowell Park (collectively the "Premises"); and
WHEREAS Organizer constructs, maintains and operates castle-like structures
made of water pipes, snow and ice with walking paths inside (the "Ice Castle"). Organizer
charges visitors a fee to visit the Ice Castle;and
WHEREAS the City is willing to allow Organizer to construct, maintain and operate
an Ice Castle and its related activities within the Ice Castle structure on the Premises
in exchange for a share of the revenue and Organizer's compliance with the terms
and conditions set forth in the agreement.
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Stillwater City Council that the Ice Castle
Agreement is hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to sign the
agreement on the City's behalf.
Adopted by the Stillwater City Council this 3rd day of October, 2017.
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Ted Kozlowski, Mayor
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Diane F.Ward, City Clerk