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RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET AND PARKING LOT CLOSURES
FOR THE FACES CELEBRATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, on October 2, 2004, Families of Ames Celebrate EthnicitieS (FACES) is
sponsoring a fall cultural diversity celebration; and,
WHEREAS, the celebration will be from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, FACES is requesting the following street closures in the Central Business
District: Clark Avenue from north of the alley south of Fifth Street to south of Sixth Street from
8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.; Fifth Street from 100 feet east of Pearle Avenue to west of the driveway
to the bank parking lot on the southwest corner of Fifth Street and Burnett Avenue from 8:00 a.m.
until 6:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, the organizers are further requesting that the City Hall's east parking lot be
closed from Friday, October 1,at 4:00 p.m.until Saturday,October 2, at 6:00 p.m. for booths, food
vendors, and strolling street performers; and,
WHEREAS, FACES will be using City barricades for all intersections and will be staffed
at all times by the event volunteers; and,
WHEREAS, the organizers are also requesting use of the west lot of City Hall along with
having City employees park City vehicles in the north half of the parking lot.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the street and parking lot closures as mentioned above are hereby approved for the FACES
Celebration to be held on Saturday, October 2, 2004.
ADOPTED THIS 28t''day of September, 2004.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28t'day of September, 2004.