HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Temporary Closure of Portion of Clark Avenue for the Memorial Day Parade RESOLUTION NO. 22-216
RESOLUTION APPROVING TEMPORARY CLOSURE
OF PORTION OF CLARK AVENUE FOR MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, each year, the Ames Patriotic Council conducts a community observance of
Memorial Day, and this observance involves a parade from City Hall to the Municipal Cemetery
followed by a memorial service at the cemetery, and,
WHEREAS,the Patriotic Council requests that on May 30,2022, Clark Avenue from Fifth
Street to Ninth Street (between 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.) be closed temporarily as the parade
moves through the intersection; and,
WHEREAS, it should be noted that temporary closures of residential streets that intersect
Clark Avenue will occur as the parade progresses; and,
WHEREAS, the intersection closure will last only for a number of minutes, and the Public
Works Department will provide barricades for all of the street closure areas during the Memorial Day
Parade.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the aforementioned temporary street closure for the Memorial Day Parade on May 30,2022,is
hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 1 O'h day of May, 2022.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Rollins
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None Abstain: Gartin
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10'day of May, 2022.