HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closures for The Octagon Art Festival RESOLUTION NO. 04-388
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURES FOR
THE OCTAGON ART FESTIVAL
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, The Octagon Center for the Arts plans to host an art festival in the Central
Business District (CBD) on Sunday, September 26, 2004, to begin at 10:00 a.m. and conclude at
5:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS,booths selling art and craft items, as well as food vending,will be in operation
during the day; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event,the following items are being requested by the Octagon
Center: 1) closure of Main Street from a point east of the Wells Fargo driveway to the east side of
the intersection of Main and Douglas; 2) closure of Burnett Avenue from a point just north of the
downtown alley to Tom Evans Plaza; 3) closure of Kellogg Avenue from a point just north of the
downtown alley to the south edge of the Main and Kellogg intersection; and,4) closure of Douglas
Avenue from the Fifth Street intersection south to Main Street; and
WHEREAS, streets will be closed at 6:00 a.m. on September 26 and will reopen at
approximately 9:00 p.m; and,
WHEREAS,the Ames Main Street District has been informed of the event and is in support
of it.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the street closures as previously stipulated for The Octagon Center for the Arts Art Festival to
be held on September 26, 2004, in the Central Business District is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 14th day of September, 2004.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Cross
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Vegge
Voting nay: None Absent: Mahayni, Wirth
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14"day of September, 2004.