HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Closure of Four Metered Parking Spaces for Carriage Rides During the Snow Magic Event RESOLUTION NO. 20-434
RESOLUTION APPROVING CLOSURE OF FOUR METERED PARKING SPACES
FOR CARRIAGE RIDES 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 November 8 with the tree lighting
ceremony, open houses, and horse-drawn carriage rides; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event,the organizers have requested the closure of four metered
parking spaces within Downtown on December 4 (from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.) for pick-up and
drop-off of passengers on horse-drawn carriage rides through the Downtown; 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 four metered parking spaces within Downtown for the Snow Magic's horse and
carriage rides on December 4, 2020, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 18t'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 18t'day of August, 2020.