HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Child Safety Seat Checks by Police Department RESOLUTION NO. 02-461
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUSPENSION OF PARKING REGULATIONS
FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT'S CHILD-SAFETY SEAT CHECKS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,in conjunction with the upcoming"All American Weekend,"the Ames Police
Department would like to conduct child safety seat checks in the west City Hall parking lot from
9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on August 31; and,
WHEREAS,the Police Department is a participant in a state-wide effort to assure the safety
of our youngest citizens in appropriate child safety seats; and,
WHEREAS,two certified police officers will be conducting this program with the use of a
van with appropriate equipment provided by the State; and,
WHEREAS, if a seat is found to be defective or damaged in any way, a new seat will be
provided to the family at no cost to either the family or the Police Department; and,
WHEREAS, donations and a federal grant are used to cover the cost of the new safety seat.
WHEREAS,City employees will be asked to parking official vehicles and personal vehicles
in the north one-half of the west parking lot for that morning.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the suspension of parking enforcement in the City Hall west parking lot from 8:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. on August 31 to facilitate child safety seat inspections sponsored by the Ames Police
Department is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27th day of August, 2002.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
Introduced by: Quirmbach
Seconded by: Vegge
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27`h of August, 2002.