HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Closure of Streets for Dock Dog Jumping Competition RESOLUTION NO. 19-252
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF STREETS
FOR DOCK DOG JUMPING COMPETITION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,Model Farm Creative Services Agency is proposing to host its third annual Dog
Dock Jumping Competition July 4-6,2019;the event involves setting up a 40'dock leading to a 20'
x 40' above-ground pool of water; and,
WHEREAS, dogs compete in jumping for distance,vertical leap,retrieving, and Iron Dog;
and,
WHEREAS, the event is proposed to take place on Burnett Avenue between 5t1i and 6th
Streets; and,
WHEREAS, this event will also incorporate food vendors into the activities; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event,organizers have requested the closure of Burnett Avenue
between 5th and 6th Streets from Thursday,July 4,2019 at 6:00 a.m.to 11:00 p.m. on Saturday,July
6, 2019; and,
WHEREAS,the event has been approved by the board of the Ames Main Street,which has
provided a letter of support.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the request to close Burnett Avenue from between 5th Street to 6`t' Street for the Dog Dock
Jumping Competition on July 4-6, 2019, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 281h day of May, 2019.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John--7C. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Nelson
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin, Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28'day of May, 2019.