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Home My WebLink About~Master - Temporary street closures for Hope Run RESOLUTION NO. 14-060 RESOLUTION APPROVING TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES FOR HOPE RUN FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA WHEREAS, Mary Greeley Medical Center (MGMC) is sponsoring the 14"Annual Hope Run for Hospice on Saturday, June 14, 2014,beginning at 8 a.m.; and, WHEREAS, the route will affect portions of Mortensen Road, State Avenue, Lettie Street, Wilmoth Avenue, Tripp Street, Dotson Drive, Baughman Road, Beedle Drive, Lincoln Swing, Abraham Drive, and Cochrane Parkway; and, WHEREAS,in order to facilitate the movement of participants,temporary street closures are needed on the 14t' of June as follows: Mortensen Road between Seagrave Boulevard and State Avenue from about 7:00 a.m.until approximately 8:15 a.m.,and State Avenue between Mortensen Road and Arbor Street from approximately 7:00 a.m. until about 9:00 a.m.; and, WHEREAS, closure of the following streets are also needed from 7:00 a.m. until approximately 9:30 a.m.: Lettie Street (from State Avenue to South Wilmoth Avenue); South Wilmoth Avenue(from Lettie Street to Tripp Street); Tripp Street(from South Wilmoth Avenue to Beedle Drive); Beedle Drive (from Aplin Road to Lincoln Swing); Lincoln Swing (from Beedle Drive to Abraham Drive); Abraham Drive (from Lincoln Swing to the shared-use path); and, Cochrane Parkway(from the shared-use path to Beedle Drive); and, WHEREAS, Public Works will provide barricades and traffic cones to facilitate the road closures, and volunteers recruited by MGMC will staff them; and, WHEREAS, event organizers will notify businesses and residents affected by the closures by sending letters and posting flyers in the area prior to the race. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the temporary closures of the aforementioned streets for the Hope Run on Saturday, June 14, 2014, are hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 28th day of January, 2014. Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor If Introduced by: Orazem Seconded by: Nelson Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28"day of January, 2014.