HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Campustown Action Association's First Friday in Campustown RESOLUTION NO. 18-474
RESOLUTION APPROVING PARKING CLOSURES FOR
CAMPUSTOWN ACTION ASSOCIATION'S FIRST FRIDAY IN CAMPUSTOWN
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Campustown Action Association(CAA)plans to hold a new event called
First Friday in Campustown from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, August 24, 2018; and,
WHEREAS,the event is designed to welcome students and newcomers to Campustown and
Ames; and,
WHEREAS, organizers plan to have a tent placed in Lot Y and plan to close the lot from
12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, they are also requesting the closure of five metered parking spaces on
Chamberlain Street, located directly north of the parking lot; however, Chamberlain would remain
open to traffic; and,
WHEREAS, the Public Works Department will provide barricades for the event, and
organizers will obtain a noise permit through the Police Department; and,
WHEREAS,CAA will contact affected businesses by going door-to-door,distributing flyers,
and through email contacts; and,
WHEREAS,the Ames Chamber of Commerce is providing liability insurance coverage for
this event, since the CAA is an affiliate organization of the Chamber.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the parking closures for First Friday in Campustown on August 24,2018, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 14th day of August, 2018.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14th day of August, 2018.