HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-221 (approving the Ice Castles Agreement) RESOLUTION 2018-221
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 2nd day of October, 2018.
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Ted Kozlowski, Mayor
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Diane F. Ward, City Clerk