HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Waiver of fees for Campustown Summerfest activities RESOLUTION NO. 11-210
RESOLUTION APPROVING WAIVER OF PARKING METER FEES AND
ELECTRICITY USAGE CHARGES FOR
CAMPUSTOWN SUMMERFEST ACTIVITIES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS,representatives of the Campustown Action Association(CAA),in preparation
for an event to be held on June 11, 2011,have been working with City staff on details of street and
parking space closures, as well as the possible closure of Welch Parking Lot T for an inaugural
Summerfest in Campustown; and,
WHEREAS,businesses anticipate hosting activities for youngpeople,City of Ames outreach
information, live music, and a possible beer garden; and,
WHEREAS,the Ames Chamber of Commerce is providing liability insurance coverage for
this event, as the CAA is an affiliate organization of the Chamber; and,
WHEREAS, organizers plan to close Welch Avenue from Lincoln Way to Hunt Street, and
the portion of Welch Avenue between Lincoln Way and Chamberlain Street will be closed from
about 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, the south portion of Welch Avenue, from Chamberlain Street to Hunt Street,
will close beginning at 8 a.m. until approximately 10 p.m. to facilitate the placement of an
entertainment stage; and,
WHEREAS, organizers are requesting the waiver of parking meter fees and fees for use of
electricity during the Summerfest entertainment activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the waivers of parking meter fees and enforcement and fees used for electricity during the
Campustown Summerfest activities on June 11, 2011, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of May, 2011.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, ayor
Introduced by: Orazem
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Davis, Mahayni, Larson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: Goodman, Wacha
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 2nd day of May, 2011.