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File #: 17-0186    Version: 1 Name: 2/21/17 Resolution to Approve Rock the District Event
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/21/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/21/2017 Final action: 2/21/2017
Enactment date: 2/21/2017 Enactment #: R-17-042
Title: Resolution to Approve the Closing of Maynard Street for the Rock the District Special Event on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 12:00 Noon until Midnight
Attachments: 1. Rock the District Map
Related files: 17-0501
Title
Resolution to Approve the Closing of Maynard Street for the Rock the District Special Event on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 12:00 Noon until Midnight
Memorandum
Attached for your consideration is a request from the State Street Area Association to close Maynard Street between Liberty and William on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 12:00 Noon AM until midnight for the Rock the District event. The actual event will take place from 12:00 PM until 11:00 PM, with the additional time to be used for set-up and breakdown of the event. The parking structure will remain open and accessible via Thompson Street.

The State Street Area Association is excited to bring entertainment, including live music to downtown Ann Arbor. The Association will have outdoor dining as well as several tents for beer sales and seating for those enjoying the entertainment.

The sponsor will submit an application for approval from the State of Michigan Liquor Control Commission for temporary sales, service and consumption of alcoholic beverages in the defined areas, pursuant to the MLCC regulations.

The sponsor agrees to obtain all necessary permits, to provide evidence of proper liability insurance as required, to comply with all City regulations governing the use of the street, and will reimburse the City for all event expenses. Notification of the street closings will be provided through the City's website, GovDelivery and the sponsor's website and social media. Neighboring businesses will be informed of this event via the Association.
Staff
Prepared by: Debra Williams, Office Manager
Reviewed by: Derek Delacourt, Community Services Area Administrator
Approved by: Howard S. Lazarus, City Administrator
Body
Whereas, The City has received a request from the State Street Area Association to close Maynard Street between Liberty and William on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 12:00 Noon until midnight for the Rock the District event;

Whereas, The street closure wil...

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