HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for KHOI Radio Grassroots Radio Confernece RESOLUTION NO. 14-430
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURE FOR KHOI RADIO'S NATIONAL
GRASSROOTS RADIO CONFERENCE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, KHOI, a local nonprofit community radio station, is hosting the National
Grassroots Radio Conference,August 14-17, 2014; and,
WHEREAS, KHOI has proposed holding a cookout on the street in front of its Douglas
Avenue office for conference attendees beginning at 5:00 p.m.on August 14,and the cookout would
be open to the public, who could bring food to the event potluck-style; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, KHOI has requested closure of Douglas Avenue from
Fifth Street south to the alley, starting at 3:00 p.m. and ending at 10:00 p.m. on the 141h; and,
WHEREAS,this street closure would also require the closure of eight parking spaces; and,
WHEREAS, the Main Street Cultural District has indicated its support for the event, and
adjacent businesses have been notified of the event and are also supportive.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the street and parking meter closures on Douglas Avenue for the KHOI Radio's National
Grassroots Radio Conference on August 14, 2014, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12th day of August, 2014.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12th day of August, 2014.