HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Closure of parking spaces for carriage rides during Snow Magic event RESOLUTION NO. 18-033
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF METERED PARKING SPACES FOR
CARRIAGE RIDES DURING SNOW MAGIC EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, Main Street Cultural District (MSCD) plans to host its Snow Magic Celebration
November 9, 2018, through December 24, 2018; the event will kick off on November 9 with the tree
lighting ceremony, open houses, and horse and carriage rides; and,
WHEREAS, to facilitate this event, the organizers have requested the closure of 10 metered
parking spaces within the MSCD on November 9 (from 3:00 p.m. until 9.00 p.m.) for pick-up and
drop-off of passengers on horse-drawn carriage rides through the Downtown; and,
WHEREAS, Snow Magic provides an opportunity to draw residents and visitors to the
Downtown, and the event supports local businesses during the holiday shopping season.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the closure of 10 metered parking spaces within the Main Street Cultural District for the Snow
Magic's horse and carriage rides on November 9, 2018, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23' day of January, 2018.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23`d day of January, 2018.