HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-04-04 J01D Street Closing_4th of JulyAGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: April 4, 2022
AGENDA ITEM:Consideration of approval of a resolution approving the temporary
closing of certain public streets for the City of Waukee Celebration of
Independence
FORMAT:Consent Agenda
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The temporary street closings are related to the
parade route and fireworks display on July 4.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS:
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT: Iowa Code §364.12(2)(a) states that public ways and
grounds may be temporarily closed by resolution.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution.
ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution
PREPARED BY:Becky Schuett
REVIEWED BY:
J1D
THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2022-
APPROVING THE TEMPORARY CLOSING OF CERTAIN PUBLIC STREETS FOR
THE CITY OF WAUKEE CELEBRATION OF INDEPENDENCE
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the Waukee Parks and Recreation Department requests the following temporary
closures of specific public streets for activities associated with the Celebration of Independence:
Parade – Monday, July 4, 2022: The temporary closing of SE Westown Parkway from SE
Florence Drive west to SE L.A. Grant Parkway; SE L.A. Grant Parkway from SE
Westown Parkway north to SE University Avenue; SE Ashworth Drive north and west
from SE University Avenue to the SE Ashworth Drive/Warrior Lane roundabout,
beginning 10:00 a.m. and ending when the parade is concluded.
Fireworks Display – Monday, July 4, 2022: The temporary closing of SE University
Avenue from S. Warrior Lane east to SE Waddell Way and S. Warrior Lane from SE
University Avenue north to SE Park Road beginning 8:30 p.m. and ending 10:30 p.m.;
with a “rain date” temporary closing of the same said streets at the same said times on
Tuesday, July 5, 2022; AND,
WHEREAS, pursuant to §364.12(2)(a), public ways and grounds may be temporarily closed by
resolution;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council in session this
4th day of April, 2022, that it hereby approves the temporary closing of certain public streets for
the City of Waukee Celebration of Independence.
____________________________
Courtney Clarke, Mayor
Attest:
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Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman Pierce
R. Charles Bottenberg
Chris Crone
Larry R. Lyon
Ben Sinclair