HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Closure of Parking Spaces, Waiver of Parking Meter Fees and Enforcement for "Crafts and Draughts in Campustown" RESOLUTION NO. 19-440
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CLOSURE OF 14 PARKING SPACES, THE
WAIVER OF PARKING METER FEES AND ENFORCEMENT FOR
"CRAFTS AND DRAUGHTS IN CAMPUSTOWN" EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the Campustown Action Association(CAA)is planning to host its fourth annual
"Crafts and Draughts in Campustown" on Saturday, September 7, 2019; 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, organizers are requesting the closure of 14 parking spaces and a waiver of
parking meter fees and enforcement on Welch Avenue from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ($70.00 loss to
the Parking Fund); 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 closure of 14 parking spaces and the waiver of parking meter fees and enforcement for the
"Crafts and Draughts in Campustown" event on September 7, 2019, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27"'day of August, 2019.
Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. 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 27' day of August, 2019.