HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closures for 4th of July Parade RESOLUTION NO. 07-263
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURES FOR
4TH OF DULY PARADE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,the 4t'of July Parade Committee is again making preparations for the community
parade to be held in the Main Street Cultural District(MSCD); and,
WHEREAS, the following street closures will be needed for the parade from approximately
8 a.m. until about 1:00 p.m.: Main Street from Duff Avenue to the Grand Avenue overpass, and
continuing on Northwestern Avenue to Sixth Street; Allan Drive, Pearle Avenue, Fifth Street from
Grand Avenue to Duff Avenue;Clark Avenue from the south driveway of the Central Business District
(CBD)lot to Fifth Street;Burnett Avenue from Main Street to Fifth Street; Kellogg Avenue from just
south of Main Street to Fifth Street;and,Douglas Avenue from just south of Main Street to Fifth Street;
and,
WHEREAS,these street closures will facilitate line-up of the parade entries as well as the actual
parade movement; and,
WHEREAS,the public will be notified of the street closures with signs placed on the parking
meters; and,
WHEREAS,Public Works will provide barricades to close the streets and control access to the
parking lots; and,
WHEREAS, organizers will be responsible for the replacement of any lost or damaged
barricades.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the closure of portions of Northwestern Avenue, Main Street, Douglas Avenue, Fifth Street, Burnett
Avenue, Kellogg Avenue, Clark Avenue, Allan Drive, and Pearle Avenue from 8:00 a.m. until
approximately 1:00 p.m. for the 4" of July Parade scheduled at 11:00 a.m. is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12" day of June, 2007.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Rice
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12'day of June, 2007.