HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.074-25RESOLUTION #074
(Series of 2025)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
APPROVING A REQUEST TO AMEND THE APPROVAL AUTHORIZED BY
RESOLUTION #061, SERIES OF 2024 CONCERNING A FIVE YEAR LEASE WITH
BELLY UP ASPEN FOR USE OF RIO GRANDE PARK TO HOST AN OUTDOOR
CONCERT
WHEREAS, in May of 2024, Aspen City Council considered a request from Belly Up
Aspen by and through David, Michael, and Danny Goldberg ("the Goldbergs") to approve a five
(5) year park lease to host the annual Palm Tree Festival under certain terms and conditions; and
WHEREAS, on May 14, 2024, Council approved Resolution #061, Series of 2024,
("Resolution #61) approving the request and a park lease for the use of Rio Grande park for a
concert to take place annually the weekend following President's Day weekend for a term of five
years commencing in 2025 and valid through year 2030, and;
WHEREAS, Council's approval of Resolution #061 was based upon certain
representations of the Goldbergs including attendance capacity and the height and area of certain
temporary structures used during the events and
WHEREAS, the Goldbergs have submitted a request to increase the attendance capacity
and height of proposed temporary structures.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
That the City Council of the City of Aspen hereby approves the request to amend
Resolution #061 to reflect an increase in height of the temporary structures used for the event,
and an increase in crowd capacity. The City Manager shall be authorized to execute any
documents, including amendments to the park lease and agreements with Belly Up, if needed, to
memorialize these amendments. All other terms and conditions set forth in Resolution #061
remain in full force and effect unless expressly amended herein. All material representations and
commitments set forth in the Goldbergs' requests, whether during a public meeting or in writing
presented before City Council shall be complied with as if fully set forth herein, unless amended
by the City Council or its designee.
RESOLVED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED FINALLY this 13th day of May, 2025.
Rachael Richards, M yor
ATTEST:
I, Nicole Henning, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the
foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Coun it
of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at a meeting held nth erein above s e .
Nicole Henning, City Clerk