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Resolution to Approve Street Closings for the Ann Arbor Marathon Running Event - Sunday, June 9, 2013
Memorandum
Attached for your consideration is a resolution to approve the closing of certain streets for the Ann Arbor Marathon Running Event on Sunday, June 9, 2013 from 5:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
The sponsor, Champions for Charity, is raising money through this event for the Ann Arbor Public Schools Education Foundation (AAPSEF). This fundraising opportunity has the support of many in the local community including the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber, Ann Arbor Main Street BIZ and the Ann Arbor Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.
The race is scheduled to begin at 6:45 A.M. and end by 1:00 P.M. with set up at approximately 5:30 A.M. and cleanup at approximately 1:00 P.M. All streets will be reopened as soon as safely possible after participants have cleared the affected areas.
· Start at South Main Street and East Keech Ave (in the Eastern/NB lanes) to East Liberty
· Right on Liberty to South State Street
· Right on State Street to North University
· Left on North University to the Crosswalk by the bus station
· Left to the pedestrian bridge (at CCRB) to Observatory
· Right on Observatory to Geddes Ave
· Left on Geddes to Huron Parkway
· Left (south) on Huron Parkway to E Huron River Dr (using solely Eastern/Northbound lanes)
· Left on East Huron River Dr to Dixboro Rd (using solely Northern/Westbound lanes)
· Left on Dixboro Rd to turn onto Old Dixboro Rd (using solely the outer of the two Western/Southbound lanes)
· Old Dixboro Rd to entrance to Gallup Park
· Right into Gallup Park
§ West on the running trail to road immediately West of East parking lot
§ West on road to wooden bridge
§ Proceed on road over wooden bridge to Fuller Rd
· Right on Fuller Rd to Huron Parkway
· North on Huron Parkway (using Western/Southbound lanes) to Plymouth Road
§ Turn around and head back South to Hubbard Road
· Right on Hubbard Road to Hayward Street
· Left o...
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