HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closures for Octagon Art Festival RESOLUTION NO. 06-353
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURES FOR
OCTAGON ART FESTIVAL
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the Octagon Center for the Arts plans to host an art festival in the Ames Main
Street Cultural District (MSCD) on September 24, 2006, and the event is scheduled to begin at
10:00 a.m. and conclude at 5:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS,booths selling art works, crafts, and food items in be in operation as well as two
entertainment stages—one located north of Tom Evans Plaza and the second near the Douglas Avenue
and Main Street intersection; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event,the organizers are requesting that the following streets be
closed from 3:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.: Main Street from a point east of the Wells Fargo driveway to
the entrance of the CBD lot east of the intersection of Main Street and Douglas Avenue; Burnett
Avenue from a point just north of the Downtown alley south to Tom Evans Plaza; Kellogg Avenue
from the intersection of 5th Street to the south edge of the Main Street and Kellogg intersection; and,
Douglas Avenue from the 5th Street intersection south to Main Street.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the request from the Octagon Center of the Arts to close the above-mentioned streets for the Octagon
Art Festival on September 24, 2006, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12th day of September, 2006.
-Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Rice
Voting aye: Goodman, Hamilton, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: Doll
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12th day of September, 2006.