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a. Find that a one-time event to hold the Monterey Spartan Super/Sprint Race event at the Toro County Park is Categorically Exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15304(e) of the CEQA Guidelines;
b. Approve a one-time Concession Agreement for Special Events between Spartan Race, Inc., and the County of Monterey to hold the Monterey Spartan Super/Sprint Race event at the Toro County Park on June 9th and 10th, 2018; and
c. Authorize the Resource Management Agency Director to sign the Agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Find that a one-time event to hold the Monterey Spartan Super/Sprint Race event at the Toro County Park is Categorically Exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15304(e) of the CEQA Guidelines;
b. Approve a one-time Concession Agreement for Special Events between Spartan Race, Inc., and the County of Monterey to hold the Monterey Spartan Super/Sprint Race event at the Toro County Park on June 9th and 10th, 2018; and
c. Authorize the Resource Management Agency Director to sign the Agreement.
SUMMARY:
The Spartan Race, Inc. ("Spartan"), has submitted a Special Use Event Application and is requesting a Concession Agreement for Special Events to hold the Monterey Spartan Super/Sprint Race event ("Event") at Toro County Park on June 9 and 10, 2018. This event and promoter were new to the County in 2013. They have held five successful events and wish to return to Toro Park in June 2018. Spartan will begin building their race structures, and obstacles on May 31, 2018. The Park will remain open to the public until the Event and will close to the public on June 9 and June 10. Although the Park will remain open, not all areas of the park will be accessible due to construction and associated safety precautions. The public will be excluded from areas where construction is taking place, with the majority of activity taking place on the 5.3 acre grass field upon entering the Park. Breakdown of the Event...
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