HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Closure of metered parking spaces for KHOI Radio 5th Birthday Celebration RESOLUTION NO. 17460
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF METERED PARKING SPACES FOR
FOR KHOI RADIO BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, KHOI Community Radio plans to host a Fifth Birthday Celebration on
Saturday, August 12; and,
WHEREAS, the event will consist of a street closure in front of the KHOI studio on the 400
block of Douglas Avenue, where a band will perform; and,
WHEREAS, food will be provided inside the studio building, and the event will be broadcast
on the radio; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, organizers are requesting the closure of eight metered
parking spaces; and,
WHEREAS, City staff is requesting a waiver of the parking fees due to the small dollar
amount and the administrative cost of collecting the fees; and,
WHEREAS, a letter of support has been provided by the Main Street Cultural District
(MSCD) for the event, and organizers have consulted with businesses in the affected area regarding
this event; and,
WHEREAS, the celebration is open to the public, and KHOI has successfully held other
events in the Downtown area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the request from KHOI Radio to close eight metered parking spaces in the 400 block of Douglas
Avenue on August 12, 2017, for its Fifth Birthday Celebration is hereby approved, and waiver of the
parking fees is hereby further approved.
ADOPTED THIS 251'' day of July, 2017.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: Nelson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25t'day of July, 2017.