HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Suspension of parking enforcement in Downtown for FACES Celebration RESOLUTION NO. 07-090
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUSPENSION OF PARKING ENFORCEMENT
IN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT FOR FACES FESTIVAL
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, Breaking Down the Barriers Committee (BDBC)plans to host the Families of
Ames Celebrate EthnicitieS (FACES) Festival in City Hall on March 24, 2007; and,
WHEREAS,the event is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m.and end at approximately 4:00 p.m.;
and,
WHEREAS, a blanket temporary obstruction permit for the Central Business District(CBD)
for businesses to display merchandise in front of their stores and be a part of the festival activities;and,
WHEREAS,to accommodate these activities,the BDBC is requesting suspension of parking
enforcement in the CBD from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Ames will provide insurance coverage for this event as this is
sponsored by the BDBC, of which the City is a sponsor.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the request to suspend parking enforcement in the west City Hall parking lot on March 24,2007, for
the FACES Festival is hereby approved.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council ofthe City of Ames,Iowa,that
the request to suspend parking enforcement in the Central Business District for the FACES Festival
on March 24, 2007, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27th day of February, 2007.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27t1i day of February, 2007.