HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for YSS activities during ArtWalk event RESOLUTION NO. 17-209
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF A PORTION OF KELLOGG AVENUE
FOR YOUTH& SHELTER SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH
ARTWALK EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Main Street Cultural District (MSCD) is hosting its 23`d Annual ArtWalk
on Friday, June 2, 2017; and,
WHEREAS, Youth & Shelter Services (YSS) will be hosting a 40th anniversary celebration
on Kellogg Avenue in conjunction with the ArtWalk; and,
WHEREAS, in order to facilitate this event, the MSCD has requested the closure of the 400
block of Kellogg Avenue to facilitate this activity; and,
WHEREAS, City staff" has confirmed with the MSCD that YSS's activities will be covered
on the MSCD's insurance for the overall event; and,
WHEREAS, the ArtWalk is a popular annual event that adds vitality to the Downtown, and
the event organizers have experience in hosting this and many other similar events throughout the
year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the closure of the 400 block of Kellogg Avenue for Youth & Shelter Services activities in
conjunction the 23'Annual ArtWalk on Friday, June 2, 2017, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25" day of April, 2017.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25" day of April, 2017.