HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for Ames High School Homecoming Parade RESOLUTION NO. 03-358
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURE AND PARKING PROHIBITIONS
ON FIFTH STREET EAST OF DUFF AVENUE
TO ACCOMMODATE STAGING AREA
FOR AMES HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING PARADE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, Ames High School has requested to hold a homecoming parade on
September 15, 2003 with a rain date of September 17; and,
WHEREAS, the parade will begin at Bandshell Park, proceed west on Fifth Street, South
on Burnett Avenue, and then east on Main Street, concluding at the Bandshell Park; and,
WHEREAS, the parade will begin at 6:30 p.m., and barricades will be placed on streets
along this route for traffic control purposes and will be staffed by High School officials and adult
volunteers; and,
WHEREAS, the Ames Main Street District has been informed of the parade and supports
the activity; and,
WHEREAS, the staging area for the parade will be east of Duff Avenue on Fifth Street
adjacent to the Bandshell Park; and,
WHEREAS,to accommodate activities in the staging area,this portion of Fifth Street needs
to be closed from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m.,and waiver of parking enforcement is also requested to ensure
that conflicts are minimized.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the closure of Fifth Street and waiver of parking enforcement east of Duff Avenue from
5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. on September 15, 2003, to accommodate a staging area for the Ames
High School Homecoming Parade are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 9'day of September, 2003.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Hoffinan
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hoffinan, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9t' of September, 2003.