HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closures for ISU Homecoming event RESOLUTION NO. 07-454
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF PORTIONS OF STREETS FOR
ISU HOMECOMING EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,on Friday,October 19,2007,the Homecoming Central Committee at Iowa State is
once again planning an event in connection with Homecoming Weekend at Iowa State University(ISU);
and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate the event, organizers are asking the Council to approve the following
street closures: Sunset Drive from Ash to west of the intersection with Beach Avenue;Ash Avenue from
Gable Lane to Knapp Street(with Knapp and Gable remaining open);Gray Avenue from its intersection
with Gable to Greeley Street;Pearson Avenue between Greeley and Sunset;and,Lynn Avenue between
Knapp and Chamberlain Streets; and,
WHEREAS, streets will be closed at approximately 7:30 p.m., and they will be reopened by
11:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, Public Works will provide barricades necessary for the event, along with "No
Parking" signs and orange safety vests for volunteers staffing the barricades; and,
WHEREAS,organizers will be responsible for staffing the barricades as long as they are in place,
and they have been asked to work with residents in accessing the area, particularly during the early
evening set-up hours.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,that
the closure of portions of the above-mentioned streets for an Iowa State University Homecoming event
on Friday, October 19, 2007, from 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 9t1i day of October, 2007.
LY-lt& A.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Popken
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9t1i day of October, 2007.