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AGENDA ITEM REQUEST


Originating Department:  Community Development Department

Item Title:  Special Permit

Item Number:  4AMeeting Date:  3/10/2026

City Reference Number (C#):  C26047



Item Description:

A Resolution of the City of Sunrise, Florida, authorizing the duration of a Special Event to be held March 21, 2026 through March 22, 2026 at the Amerant Bank Arena located at 1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise, Florida; directing staff to review the application to determine whether it meets city code; and providing an effective date. City Manager Mark Lubelski. Shannon Ley, Director of Community Development.




Funding:
N/A


Amount:
N/A



ATTACHMENTS:
Description
ATY Resolution - C26047
Applicant Letter



Background:

Hockeyfest Game On Inc. is requesting approval for a special event to be held March 21, 2026 through March 22, 2026 at the Amerant Bank Arena, located at 1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise, Florida. This event, known as the Cat's Cup Street Hockey Festival event, is the second annual Cat's Cup - a two-day street hockey festival that expects to have approximately 500 to 750 people each day.

 

In accordance with Section 16-280(b) of the City Code, Commission approval is needed for any event that exceeds one (1) day. It is requested that the City Commission approve this multi-day special event.

 

Staff is requesting City Commission approval.




Department Head Recommendation:
Approval



Person With Additional Information: 
Name: Aristeus Johns  Phone: 954-746-3238



Department Head Name and Title:
Shannon Ley, P.E., Director of Community Development



City Manager:
Authorized for agenda placement