HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for Campustown Spring Kick-Off RESOLUTION NO. 07-127
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF CHAMBERLAIN STREET
FOR CAMPUSTOWN SPRING KICK-OFF
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the office manager of Campustown Property Management (CPM) has requested
permission to hold an event in the street orth of the apartment building at 200 Stanton Avenue during
the afternoon and evening of April 15, 2007; and,
WHEREAS,the event would require closure of the 2300 block of Chamberlain Street between
Stanton Avenue and Lynn Avenue to provide gathering space for tenants and potential future tenants of
the buildings at 200,207, 215, and 225 Stanton Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, CPM is collaborating with Monkeythis.com to provide volunteers to monitor
barricades and supervise the crowd,and organizers propose to construct at 16'x24'stage on the south side
of the street near the east end of the building at 200 Stanton with a band engaged to provide
entertainment; and,
WHEREAS,if the event is approved,organizers will place notices on parking meters the evening
prior to the event to notify the public of the street closure in order to keep it clear of vehicles; and,
WHEREAS, a "soft" street closure at Lynn Avenue will allow vehicles to have access to and
from the four driveways located between intersection and the stage, and a certificate of insurance has
been provided by CPM; and,
WHEREAS, the South Campus Area Neighborhood (SCAN) and residents of the building at
I I I Lynn Avenue are being apprised of this event,and organizers have expressed willingness to address
any concerns.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,that
the closure of Chamberlain Street between Stanton Avenue and Lynn Avenue from 1-10 p.m. on
April 15, 2007, for Campustown Spring Kick-Off is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27th day of March, 2007.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Doll
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: Larson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27t1i day of March, 2007.