HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-07-06-J01I Street Closing_Herring Block PartyAGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: July 6, 2020
AGENDA ITEM:Consideration of approval of a resolution approving temporary closing of
2nd Street between Southview Drive and Parkview Drive on Saturday,
July 18, 2020, with an alternate date of Sunday, July 19, 2020, between
the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. for the purpose of a neighborhood
block party, pending any restrictions on large gatherings
FORMAT:Consent Agenda
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: Mychele Herring requests the temporary street
closure in order to host a block party.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS:
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT: All relevant departments approve of the application,
pending any restrictions on large gatherings that have been temporarily
enacted by the State of Iowa and may remain in effect on the date of the
event.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution.
ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution
II.Block Party Permit Application
PREPARED BY:Becky Schuett
REVIEWED BY:
PUBLIC NOTICE INFORMATION –
NAME OF PUBLICATION:
DATE OF PUBLICATION:
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THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2020-
APPROVING THE TEMPORARY CLOSING OF 2ND STREET BETWEEN
SOUTHVIEW DRIVE AND PARKVIEW DRIVE ON SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2020,
WITH AN ALTERNATE DATE OF SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2020, BETWEEN THE HOURS
OF 7:00 P.M. AND 10:45 P.M. FOR THE PURPOSE OF A NEIGHBORHOOD BLOCK
PARTY, PENDING ANY RESTRICTIONS ON LARGE GATHERINGS
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Dallas County, State of Iowa, is a duly organized Municipal
Organization; AND,
WHEREAS, resident Mychele Herring requests the temporary closing of 2nd Street between
Southview Drive and Parkview Drive on Saturday, July 18, 2020, with an alternate date of
Sunday, July 19, 2020, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. for the purpose of a
neighborhood block party; AND,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Code of Iowa §364.12(2)(a), public ways and grounds may be
temporarily closed by resolution; AND,
WHEREAS, in response to the COVID-19 virus, the State of Iowa has imposed certain
temporary restrictions on public gatherings that may or may not be in effect as of the date of the
event;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council in session this
6th day of July, 2020, that it hereby approves the temporary closing of 2nd Street between
Southview Drive and Parkview Drive on Saturday, July 18, 2020, with an alternate date of
Sunday, July 19, 2020, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. for the purpose of a
neighborhood block party, pending any restrictions on large gatherings.
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Courtney Clarke, Mayor
Attest:
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Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman
R. Charles Bottenberg
Chris Crone
Larry R. Lyon
Ben Sinclair