HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street and parking lot closures for Dinkey Day RESOLUTION NO. 14-479
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURE AND PARKING LOT CLOSURES
FOR DINKEY DAY
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,as part of the year-long Sesquicentennial celebration,the Ames 150 Committee
plans to host Dinkey Day on Friday, September 26, 2014, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, the event will include live music, a fun run along the former Dinkey rail line,
family activities, and a soda fountain garden; and,
WHEREAS, ISU student groups will sell items to fund raise, which will provide them an
opportunity to recoup revenue forfeited from the cancellation of VEISHEA; and,
WHEREAS, with the exception of the fun run, all of the activities will be set up along the
200 block of Welch Avenue in Welch Lot T and in Chamberlain Lot Y; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event,the organizers are requesting the closure of Welch Lot
T, Chamberlain Lot Y, and Welch Avenue between Chamberlain Street and Hunt Street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the closures of Welch Lot T, Chamberlain Lot Y, and a portion of Welch Avenue for Dinkey
Day on Friday, September 26, 2014, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 9th day of September, 2014.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
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 9th day of September, 2014.