HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Douglas Avenue Block Party street closures RESOLUTION NO. 05-309
RESOLUTION APPROVING TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURE
FOR DOUGLAS AVENUE BLOCK PARTY
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, Wheatsfield Cooperative, the Ames Public Library, Rieman Music, and The
Octagon Center for the Arts, and Kitchen Bath & Home would like to hold a "Douglas Avenue
Block Party" on August 27, 2005; and,
WHEREAS,the organizers are planning a family event that will include live music,games,
food vendors, and children's activities, including a jump castle, face painting, and a balloon artist;
and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this celebration, the City is being asked to approve the closure of
Douglas Avenue from Main Street to Fifth Street from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, this event is open to the general public and is supported by the Main Street
Cultural District(MSCD).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the temporary closure of Douglas Avenue from Main Street to Fifth Street on August 27,2005,
from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 26th day of July, 2005.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Cross
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 26"day of July, 2005.