HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closures for Prairie Kids Triathlon RESOLUTION NO. 10-230
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURES FOR
PRAIRIE KIDS TRIATHLON
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,on Saturday,June 26,2010,the Iowa Multi-Sport organization is asking to hold
a youth triathlon event for children ages 7 through 10 and ages 11 through 16; and,
WHEREAS, the event would utilize a number of City facilities, including the Furman
Aquatic Center,portions of a multi-use path, and several City streets; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council is being asked to allow for the temporary suspension of
parking and the closure of portions of 16t1i Street(Northwestern Avenue to Ridgewood Avenue),20'
Street(Ridgewood Avenue to Northwestern Avenue),Ridgewood Avenue(16th Street to 20'Street),
and Northwestern Avenue (20th Street to 16' Street) for a bike competition; and,
WHEREAS,the closure will occur from 8 a.m.to 10 a.m.,and local traffic will be facilitated
as much as possible, as barricades will be provided by the City and will be staffed by volunteers at
all times; and,
WHEREAS, neighbors along the bike route will receive notification from the organizers
about the temporary street closures.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the temporary closure of the aforementioned streets for the Prairie Kids Triathlon on June 26,
2010, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25th day of May, 2010.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Mahayni, Orazem, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: Larson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25'day of May, 2010.