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Home My WebLink About~Master - Closure of on-street parking on Welch Avenue for ISU Homecoming RESOLUTION NO. 14-498 RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF ON-STREET PARKING ON A PORTION OF WELCH AVENUE FOR VIEWING OF LAWN DISPLAY IN CONNECTION WITH ISU HOMECOMING FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA WHEREAS,on Friday,October 10,2014,the Student Alumni Leadership Council at Iowa State University (ISU) is again planning ExCYtement in the Streets 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., and music and tours of the lawn displays built to celebrate Homecoming will be the featured entertainment for attendees; and, WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, organizers are asking the City Council to approve the following street closures: closure of Sunset Drive from Ash to just west of the intersection with Beach Avenue;closure of Ash Avenue from Gable Lane to Knapp Street(Knapp and Gable will remain open); closure of Gray Avenue from its intersection with Gable to Greeley Street; and, closure of Pearson Avenue between Greeley and Sunset; and, WHEREAS, streets will be closed by approximately 6:30 p.m. and will be reopened by 11:00 p.m, and on-street parking will also be prohibited on these streets from 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 9, to 11:00 p.m. on Friday, October 10; and, WHEREAS, the closure of on-street parking on the west side of Welch Avenue from Knapp Street to the south approximately 50 feet to allow for viewing of a lawn display at 407 Welch Avenue is further requested. NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that the aforementioned on-street parking closure on Welch Avenue to view the lawn display at 407 Welch Avenue on Friday, October 10, 2014, is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of September, 2014. �'�JtA�/ tom• (�� Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor Introduced by: Betcher Seconded by: Corrieri Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman, Nelson, Orazem Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of September, 2014.