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Resolution to Approve Additional Street Closings for the 2011 Rolling Sculpture Car Show - Friday, July 8, 2011
Memorandum
Attached for your consideration is a resolution to close additional streets for the Rolling Sculpture Car Show on Friday, July 8, 2011
The sponsor has requested that in addition to the closings previously approved on February 7, 2011 (R-11-046) for the Car Show, Council also approve the closing of E Washington Street between S. Division Street and S. Fourth Avenue from Noon to 2:45 PM. Closure of this section of E. Washington will provide a holding area and help alleviate traffic backups on Huron Street.
The sponsor will insure that access to the Washington Street parking structure is maintained and will coordinate the bagging of parking meters with the DDA and Republic Parking.
Notification of the street closings will be provided through the city's website.
The event has been coordinated with all relevant City service areas for the purposes of traffic control and for the protection of the health and safety of the participants and the general public.
Staff
Prepared by: Jan Barber, Management Assistant
Reviewed by: Sumedh Bahl, Community Services Administrator
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Whereas, The City has received a request from the sponsor to close additional streets for the 2011 Rolling Sculpture Car Show on Friday, July 8, 2011;
Whereas, The closing of E Washington Street between S. Division Street and S. Fourth Avenue from Noon to 2:45 PM will provide a holding area and help alleviate traffic backups on Huron Street;
Whereas, The street closures will be signed, barricaded and properly supervised; and
Whereas, Notification of the street closings will be provided through the City's website;
RESOLVED, That City Council approves the closing of E Washington Street between S. Division Street and S. Fourth Avenue from Noon to 2:45 PM. on Friday, July 8, 2011.