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FEBRUARY 28, 2017 17-79 RESOLUTION
(CARRIED____7-0__ LOST________LAID OVER________WITHDRAWN________)
PURPOSE: APPROVE WAIVER FOR CAVANAUGH’S CARRIAGES TO
ALLOW HORSES IN THE CITY THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2017
INITIATED BY: CITY ADMINISTRATION
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh Municipal Code section 6-6 prohibits the bringing
or keeping of horses into the City; and
WHEREAS, Cavanaugh’s Carriages is in the business of providing horse drawn
carriage rides and has requested a waiver from this ordinance for the purpose of brining
horses into the City for carriage rides on a temporary basis during the remainder of 2017 for
wedding and other private events.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that Cavanaugh’s Carriages is hereby granted a waiver from the prohibition on
brining or keeping horses in the City of Oshkosh until December 31, 2017 with the
following conditions:
A. Cavanaugh’s Carriages shall file with the Special Events Coordinator
proof of insurance with such amounts acceptable by the City Attorney.
B. Cavanaugh’s Carriages shall obey all traffic and ordinance regulations,
including those regulations applicable to slow-moving vehicles and
parking.
C. Cavanaugh’s Carriages shall be responsible for the immediate clean-up and
proper disposal of any waste or litter attributable to their operations.
D. Cavanaugh’s Carriages shall notify the Oshkosh Police Department at least 3
business days in advance of those dates and times that it anticipates
operating within the City and shall provide the location of the operations and
any other information deemed relevant by the Police Department.
E. The horses shall only be allowed in the City during the event, reasonable set-
up and clean-up and during the transport and shall not remain in the City
overnight.
Cavanaugh's Carriages
3910 W. Fa�rview Road Phoine (41 4) 836-2013
Neena�, \Viscor�sin 54956
January 23, 2017
Oshkosh City Hall
Ms. Pam Ubri,g
City Clerk's Office
213 Church Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Dear Ms. Ubrig:
Once again Cavanaugh's Carriages is asking for a waiver to be able to bring horse and carriage
Into the City of Oshkosh until December 31, 2017.
We have been allowed to do this for years and we are hoping that we will not have a problem
obtaining a waiver again this year.
Please consider our request.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
an Cavanaugh
CAVANAUGH'S CARRIAGES