HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Suspension of parking enforcement in CBD on Saturdays for Holiday activities RESOLUTION NO. 12-436
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUSPENSION OF PARKING ENFORCEMENT FOR
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
DURING MAIN STREET CULTURAL DISTRICT HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,the Main Street Cultural District(MSCD)is again planning Holiday activities
this year; and,
WHEREAS, organizers are requesting suspension of parking enforcement for the Central
Business District for seven Saturdays beginning November 17 and continuing through December 29,
2012; and,
WHEREAS, lost parking revenue to the City would equate to approximately$6,300; and,
WHEREAS,the request is consistent with the City's goal"to enhance the role of Downtown
as a community focal point," as it will provide our citizens with an opportunity to enjoy family-
oriented Holiday activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the request to suspend parking enforcement in the Central Business District for seven Saturdays
beginning November 17 and lasting through December 29, 2012, for the Main Street Cultural
District Holiday activities is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 14th day of August, 2012.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Szopinski
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14'day of August, 2012.