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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for Cy-Man Duathalon Road Race RESOLUTION NO.02-497 RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET AND BUS ROUTE CLOSURE FOR ISU TRIATHALON CLUB'S CY-MAN DUATHALON ROAD RACE FOR THE CITY OF AMES WHEREAS,an application has been received for a road race to be held on Saturday,October 5,2002,at 9- 11:00 a.m. from the ISU Triathalon Club;and, WHEREAS,the proposed race route involves Ontario Street from North Dakota Avenue to County Line Road; and, WHEREAS,Ontario Street from North Dakota Avenue to California Avenue is a CyRide bus route;and, WHEREAS,the street width on Ontario Street varies along the race route;and, WHEREAS,with the westerly one-quarter mile being only two lanes and 22 feet wide,specific traffic control will be needed to protect the participants and the vehicle operators using Ontario Street; and, WHEREAS,because of the safety problems with the two-lane portion of the route along Ontario Street,it is best to close the street from California Avenue to County Line Road;notification of the street closure will need to be made with official closure signing at North Dakota Avenue and in advance of the intersections of County Line Road with Lincoln Way and 215'h Street; and, WHEREAS,the sign placement along these areas will require coordination with Boone County and Story County officials; and, WHEREAS,in addition to the closure of the street section,traffic cones must be set up delineating the event area where the street is not closed;and, WHEREAS, all barricades needed to control the intersecting streets must be staffed to inform the area residents of the road race and road closure; and, WHEREAS, a flyer must be developed that explains the event and its impact and delivered to affected residents,including all residents north of Ontario Street and west of North Dakota Avenue. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the street closure of Ontario Street from California Avenue to County Line Road for the ISU Triathalon Club's Cy-Man Duathalon Road Race on Saturday, October 5,2002,is hereby approved with the above-mentioned stipulations. ADOPTED THIS I Wh day of September,2002. Diane R. Voss,City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor Introduced by: Cross Seconded by: Goodhue Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue,Hoffman,Quirmbach,Vegge,Wirth Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10'of September,2002.