HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Closure of Street and Metered Parking Spaces for Santa's Train during Snow Magic Event RESOLUTION NO. 19-548
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF STREET AND METERED PARKING
SPACES FOR SANTA'S TRAIN DURING SNOW MAGIC EVENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, Ames Main Street plans to host its Snow Magic Celebration from November
8,2019,through December 24,2019; the event will kick off on November 8 with the tree-lighting
ceremony, open houses, and horse and carriage rides; and,
WHEREAS, Ames Main Street is requesting a street closure, including closure of metered
parking spaces, for Santa's Train; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event on December 7,organizers are requesting the closure of
Kellogg Avenue between Main Street and 5th Street from 8:00 a.m.to 1:00 p.m. for the Train; and,
WHEREAS,Ames Main Street is further requesting the closure of 12 metered parking spaces
during this same timeframe on December 7, for Santa's Train; 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 a portion of Kellogg Avenue,as well as the closure of 12 metered parking spaces,
for the Snow Magic Santa's Train event on December 7, 2019, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 8" day of October, 2019.
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Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen
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 8'day of October, 2019.