HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for Summerfest in Campustown RESOLUTION NO. 12-212
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET AND PARKING LOT CLOSURE FOR
SUMMERFEST IN CAMPUSTOWN
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the Campustown Action Association (CAA) plans to hold Summerfest on
June 9,2012,and the event involves activities for young people,live music,and a beer garden;and,
WHEREAS,the Ames Chamber of Commerce is providing liability insurance coverage for
this event, and 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 between Lincoln Way and Chamberlain Street will be closed from approximately 8 a.m.
to 11 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS,Chamberlain Street will be closed only at the intersection with Welch Avenue,
and access to businesses along the east and west portions of Chamberlain Street will be allowed;and,
WHEREAS, organizers are further requesting that Welch Lot T be closed; and,
WHEREAS, the Public Works Department will provide barricades for the event.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the closure of the 100-200 block of Welch Avenue and Welch Parking Lot T for the Summerfest
activities in Campustown on June 9, 2012, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24`'' day of April, 2012.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Wacha
Voting aye: Davis, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Abstaining: Goodman
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24t'day of April, 2012.