HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Suspension of Parking Regulations for Iowa State University Homecoming Excytement in the Streets RESOLUTION NO. 18-541
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUSPENSION OF PARKING REGULATIONS FOR
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (ISU) HOMECOMING EXCYTEMENT IN THE
STREETS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the Homecoming Central Committee at Iowa State University(ISU)is planning
to host its annual Homecoming activities from October 22-28, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, the events include the traditional ExCYtement in the Streets lawn displays
between approximately 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. and mass Campaniling with fireworks on Friday,
October 26; and,
WHEREAS,organizers have further requested that on-street parking be suspended on Sunset
Drive from Ash Avenue to just west of the intersection with Beach Avenue;Ash Avenue from Gable
Lane to Knapp Street; Gray Avenue from its intersection with Gable Lane to Greeley Street; and
Pearson Avenue between Greeley Street and Sunset Drive from 5:00 p.m.on Thursday,October 25,
2018, to 11:00 p.m. on Friday, October 26, 2018; and,
WHEREAS,the Public Works Department staff will provide the barricades necessary for the
street closures along with "No Parking" signs, and organizers will be responsible for staffing the
barricades while they are in place; and,
WHEREAS,organizers have indicated they will notify affected non-Greek residents by going
door-to-door with information.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the suspension of parking regulations on the aforementioned closed streets for ISU
Homecoming's ExCYtement in the Streets event from 5:00 p.m. on Thursday,October 25,2018,to
11:00 p.m. on Friday, October 26, 2018, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25`h day of September, 2018.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25' day of September, 2018.