95-78^-)
RESOLUTION NO. 95 -78
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA; CONCERNING THE
PERFORMANCE OF ANGELS OF AMERICA AT RUTH
ECKERD HALL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater is a family oriented community which works to
develop a safe, wholesome environment emphasizing and encouraging family oriented
activities and recreation; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has taken a strong stand against public nudity
and aggressively regulates adult uses in order to control the adverse secondary effects
of such uses on the community; and
WHEREAS, Angels in America, a play which contains nudity, profanity, and adult
themes is scheduled to be performed at Ruth Eckerd Hall in December of 1995; and
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater provides substantial financial support to PACT
in the amount of $400,000 a year in exchange for availability of the facility for certain
public uses; and
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY OF
CLEARWATER,
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Clearwater hereby requests
that PACT be sensitive to and aware of community standards in booking performances
for Ruth Eckerd Hall.
Section 2. That this resolution be transmitted to all members of the PACT
Board of Trustees.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of October , 1995.
Rita Garvey, Mayor -C missioner
Attest:
eCynthi �oudeau, City Clerk
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