HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Resolution approving temporary street closures for Memorial Day parade on May 25, 2026RESOLUTION NO. 26-283
RESOLUTION APPROVING TEMPORARY STREET INTERSECTION
CLOSURES 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 25, 2026, 6th Street at Clark
Avenue and Duff Avenue at 9th Street be closed temporarily as the parade moves through
those intersections; 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 temporary street closures at the aforementioned intersections for the
Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2026, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12th day of May, 2026.
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Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Junck
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None Abstaining: Gartin
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12th day of May, 2026.