HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for Crafts and Draughts Event RESOLUTION NO. 17-561
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET AND PARKING LOT CLOSURE FOR
"CRAFTS AND DRAUGHTS IN CAMPUSTOWN" EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Campustown Action Association (CAA) is planning to host its second
annual Crafts and Draughts in Campustown on Saturday, October 7, 2017; and,
WHEREAS, organizers propose to host artists to facilitate crafts for all ages, food vendors,
a beer garden, and live acoustic music in the 200 block of Welch Avenue from 1:00 p.m. to
6:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, organizers are requesting the closure of Welch Avenue
from Chamberlain Street to Hunt Street and the east half of Welch Lot T from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
on October 7; and,
WHEREAS, Public Works staff will provide barricades for the event; and,
WHEREAS, the CAA has had a successful track record of hosting events, and this proposed
event is intended to be family-friendly and will take place primarily during daylight hours.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the aforementioned street and parking lot closure for the "Crafts and Draughts in Campustown"
on October 7, 2017, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12tb day of September, 2017.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
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 12t" day of September, 2017.