On Motion of Mr. Congemi, Seconded by Mr. Roberts , the Following Resolution Was Offered

On motion of Mr. Congemi, seconded by Mr. Roberts, the following resolution was offered:

RESOLUTION NO. 116652

A resolution granting permission to Puccino’s/Real Coffee LLC, 5200 Veterans Blvd., to conduct a Cinco de Mayo Festival on Thursday, May 5, 2011, from 4:00 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., to allow the sale of beer, liquor and beverages outdoors in their parking lot fronting on Veterans Boulevard; and to allow outdoor music from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. in their parking lot with band and all speakers facing Veterans Boulevard (provided that the Parish Noise Ordinance is observed in all cases) in connection with said event; and waiving the off-street parking requirements that day from 4:00 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.; provided that all necessary permits have been obtained from the Department of Inspection and Code Enforcement, the Department of Citizens Affairs, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office and the State of Louisiana Office of Alcohol Beverage Control to conduct such an event, and that requirements and regulations of said departments and the Jefferson Parish Department of Loss Control are met.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Jefferson Parish Council of Jefferson Parish, acting as governing authority of said parish:

SECTION I. That permission be and is hereby granted to Puccino’s/Real Coffee LLC, 5200 Veterans Boulevard, Metairie, to conduct a Cinco de Mayo Festival on Thursday, May 5, 2011, from 4:00 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., to allow the sale of beer, liquor and beverages outdoors in their parking lot fronting on Veterans Boulevard; and to allow outdoor music from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. in their parking lot with band and all speakers facing Veterans Boulevard (provided that the Parish Noise Ordinance is observed in all cases) in connection with said event; and waiving off-street parking requirements that day from 4:00 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

SECTION II. That this permission is granted provided that all necessary permits have been obtained from the Department of Inspection and Code Enforcement, the Department of Citizens Affairs, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office and the State of Louisiana Office of Alcohol Beverage Control to conduct such an event; that all requirements and regulations of said departments are met; and that all indemnifications and insurance requirements set forth by the Jefferson Parish Director of the Department of Loss Control and all federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations are met.

SECTION III. That a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mr. David Varnado, 3416 Maine Avenue, Kenner, Louisiana 70065; Puccino’s/Real Coffee LLC, c/o Mr. David Varnado, 5200 Veterans Boulevard, Metairie, Louisiana 70006; and all departments in connection therewith.

The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:

YEAS: 5NAYS: None ABSENT: None

This resolution was declared to be adopted on this the 20th day of April, 2011.