HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Closure of Kellogg Avenue from Main Street to Fifth Street and 12 Metered Parking Spaces for Santa's Train During Snow Magic Event RESOLUTION NO. 20-433
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF KELLOGG AVENUE FROM MAIN
STREET TO FIFTH STREET AND 12 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 December
4, 2020, through December 24, 2020; the event will kick off on December 4 with the tree-lighting
ceremony, open houses, and horse-drawn carriage rides; and,
WHEREAS, Ames Main Street is requesting a street closure, including closure of 12
metered parking spaces, for Santa's Train; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event on December 4,organizers are requesting the closure of
Kellogg Avenue between Main Street and 5`' Street from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for Santa's Train;
and,
WHEREAS,Ames Main Street is further requesting the closure of 12 metered parking spaces
during this same timeframe on December 4, 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 4, 2020, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 18`'' day of August, 2020.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 18r'day of August, 2020.