HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Temporary street closures for ISU Homecoming RESOLUTION NO. 13-490
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURES FOR
ISU HOMECOMING
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,on Friday,November 8,2013,the Student Alumni Leadership Council at Iowa
State University (ISU) is holding the `ExCYtement in the Streets" event in connection with
Homecoming Weekend at Iowa State; and,
WHEREAS,the event is scheduled to begin at approximately 8:00 p.m. and continue until
10:00 p.m., with music and tours of the lawn displays built to celebrate Homecoming; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, organizers are asking the Council to approve the
following street closures:
Sunset Drive, from Ash to just west of the intersection with Beach Avenue
Ash Avenue from Gable Lane to Knapp Street(Knapp and Gable will remain open)
Gray Avenue from its intersection with Gable to Greeley Street
Pearson Avenue between Greeley Street and Sunset Drive; and,
WHEREAS, streets will be closed by about 6:30 p.m. and will be reopened by 11:00 p.m.;
and,
WHEREAS, on-street parking will be prohibited on the aforementioned streets from 7:00
p.m. on November 7 to 11:00 p.m. on November 8; and,
WHEREAS,Public Works will provide the barricades necessary for the street closures along
with"no parking" signs; and,
WHEREAS,organizers will be responsible for staffing the barricades as long as they are in
place.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the above-mentioned street closures and on-street parking prohibitions for Iowa State University
Homecoming on November 7 and 8, 2013, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of October, 2013.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
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Introduced by: Davis
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 22nd day of October, 2013.