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07/27/2026
169-R-26
A RESOLUTION
Approving the Foster School Grand Opening Event Contingent Upon
Compliance of all Requirements as Set Forth by the Special Event
Policy & Guidelines
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston allows special events on City owned property
each year; and
WHEREAS, Outdoor events requested on City property, including streets,
sidewalks, parks, and/or those that are deemed to significantly impact the City are
considered special events and therefore require City approval; and
WHEREAS, Special events that require City Council approval include lakefront
park events of 150 participants or more; non-lakefront park events of 250 participants or
more; and non-park events with 250 participants or more requiring a street closure (with
the exception of block parties); and
WHEREAS, the Evanston City Council believes it is in the best interests of the
citizens of Evanston to allow for the Foster School Grand Opening Special Event to be
approved contingent on compliance with all requirements as set forth by the Special
Event Policy and Guidelines,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: The City Council approves the August 7, 2026 Foster School
Grand Opening event, subject to compliance with all requirements as set forth by the
Special Event Policy and Guidelines; and
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SECTION 2: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
_______________________________
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Attest:
______________________________
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: _________________, 2026
Approved as to form:
______________________________
Alexandra B. Ruggie, Corporation Counsel
July 27