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Resolution to Approve Street Closures for the Downtown Ann Arbor Midnight Madness Events on Friday, December 6, 2024 from 6:00 AM until Midnight
Memorandum
Attached for your consideration is a resolution to approve street closures for the State Street District's and the Main Street Area Association's Midnight Madness events. These events are held in conjunction with Kindlefest 2024 whose closure of Detroit Street was previously approved in October at R-24-384. These events have taken place downtown over many years without the additionally requested street closures. This year it is anticipated that there will be a lot more activity in all areas and these street closures will accommodate the larger crowds.
The following street closures are requested:
* S. Main Street between William and Huron
* Liberty from Ashley to Fourth
* Washington from Ashley to the alley at the parking structure before Fourth
* Maynard from E. Jefferson to E. William
Notification of the street closings will be provided through the City's website and GovDelivery, the Street Associations' websites.
Staff
Prepared by: Debra Williams, Office Manager
Reviewed by: Derek Delacourt, Community Services Area Administrator
Approved by: Milton Dohoney Jr., City Administrator
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Whereas, The City has received requests from the State Street District and the Main Street Area Association to close the following streets on Friday, December 6, 2024 from 6:00 AM until midnight for the Downtown Ann Arbor Midnight Madness event:
* S. Main Street between William and Huron
* Liberty from Ashley to Fourth
* Washington from Ashley to the alley at the parking structure before Fourth
* Maynard from E. Jefferson to E. William
Whereas, The street closures will be signed, barricaded and properly supervised by the sponsors;
Whereas, The sponsors agree to obtain all necessary permits, to provide evidence of proper liability insurance as required, to comply with all City regulations governing the use of...
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