To: Board of Supervisors
Department or Agency Name(s): Board of Supervisors
Staff Name and Phone Number: Supervisor Lynda Hopkins 707-565-2241
Vote Requirement: Majority
Supervisorial District(s): Fifth
Title:
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Fee Waiver - Bodega Bay Fisherman’s Festival
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Recommended Action:
Recommended action
Approve a fee waiver in the amount of $1769.00 for permit and health fees for the annual Bodega Bay Fisherman’s Festival, to be held on April 30 - May1, 2022. (Fifth District)
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Executive Summary:
As a 501c3 nonprofit the 49th Annual Bodega Bay Fisherman’s Festival will be head at Westside Park in Bodega Bay on April 30 - May 1, 2022. All proceeds from the festival are distributed to 25 local nonprofits including school programs, public safety, and community groups. Over 400 volunteers are involved with the festival. A small admission fee is charged for adults, but children enter for free. This year especially, the festival is seeing the effects of inflation. Costs to put on the festival has risen to over $40,000.
Discussion:
The festival has its origin as a celebration of the start of the salmon fishing season and the annual Blessing of the Fleet. The festival is a great venue for children with a play area for face painting, spin paintings, games, a touch tank tide pool, and more.
Strategic Plan:
N/A
Prior Board Actions:
None
Fiscal Summary
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Expenditures |
FY 21-22 Adopted |
FY22-23 Projected |
FY 23-24 Projected |
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Budgeted Expenses |
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Additional Appropriation Requested |
1769 |
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Total Expenditures |
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Funding Sources |
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General Fund/WA GF |
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State/Federal |
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Fees/Other |
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Use of Fund Balance |
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Contingencies |
1769 |
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Total Sources |
1769 |
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Narrative Explanation of Fiscal Impacts:
None
Narrative Explanation of Staffing Impacts (If Required):
None
Attachments:
Fee Waiver application and brief history
Related Items “On File” with the Clerk of the Board:
None