HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Fee waiver for Blanket Vending Permit for American Legion Parade RESOLUTION NO. 12-211
RESOLUTION APPROVING WAIVER OF FEE FOR BLANKET VENDING PERMIT
FOR AMERICAN LEGION PARADE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, Post#37 of the American Legion plans to host a parade on July 14, 2012, as a
part of the American Legion of Iowa Department Convention in Ames, July 12-15; and,
WHEREAS,the parade will begin at 6:00 p.m.with participants and parade vehicles staging
in CBD Lot X and on Main Street; and,
WHEREAS,the parade will begin at the corner of Main Street and Clark Avenue, go north
on Clark, east on 5`' Street, south on Douglas Avenue, and west on Main Street; and,
WHEREAS, Midnight Madness is historically held on the same date and on portions of the
same route, but American Legion representatives and Midnight Madness organizers have been in
contact to coordinate their efforts, and it is intended that once the parade route has been completed,
barricades on the west end of the route will be transferred from American Legion volunteers to
Midnight Madness volunteers; and,
WHEREAS,in order to facilitate the movement of participants,temporary street closures and
closure of the CBD Parking Lot X are needed; and,
WHEREAS,in addition to the road and parking lot closures,the organizers also request that
the fee for a Blanket Vending Permit be waived.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the request to waive the $50 for a Blanket Vending Permit for the American Legion Parade on
July 14, 2012, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24t'' day of April, 2012.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Wacha
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24t''day of April, 2012.