HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street Closures for Greek Week Olympics RESOLUTION NO. 24-166
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURES FOR
GREEK WEEK OLYMPICS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Greek Week Committee has submitted plans to host the Greek Week
Olympics on Saturday, April 13, 2024; and,
WHEREAS, Greek Week is an annual student-run event at Iowa State University that
highlights the fraternities and sororities and their contributions to student life; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate this event,organizers have requested closure of the following streets
from 7:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. on April 13th:Ash Avenue,Lynn Avenue, Sunset Drive, Gray Avenue,
Greeley Street, and Pearson Avenue; and,
WHEREAS,several single-family homes are located along the closed streets;the organizers
will notify the affected residents about the closures by canvassing the area and distributing a
notification letter; and,
WHEREAS, a rain date of April 14, 2024,has been requested.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,
that the request to close the aforementioned streets for the Greek Week Olympics on Saturday,
April 13, 2023, or the rain date of April 14, 2024, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 9th day of April, 2024.
Renee hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: Corrieri
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 91h day of April, 2024.