HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closures and suspension of parking enforcement for Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle Market RESOLUTION NO. 17-399
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURES AND SUSPENSION OF PARKING
ENFORCEMENT FOR REUSE,REPURPOSE,AND RECYCLE MARKET
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, Worldly Goods is again planning to host a Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle
Market in Downtown Ames on August 27, 2017, and the event is intended to bring attention to
reusing, repurposing, and swapping items that are no longer needed by their owners; and,
WHEREAS, vendors will set up in spaces along the street, and consignment and antique
stores Downtown will be asked to remain open on the day of the event, and food vendors will also
be invited to participate in the event; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, organizers have requested the closure of the 200 block
of Main
Street and suspension of parking regulations on that block from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on August
27; and,
WHEREAS, the Main Street Cultural District board has submitted a letter of support for the
event.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the closure of the 200 block of Main Street and suspension of parking regulations on that block
on Sunday, August 27, 2017, for the Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle Market are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27t' day of June, 2017.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27' day of June, 2017.