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RESOLUTION 06-153
APPROVAL,PURSUANT TO IOWA CODE §364.12(2)(A),OF THE CLOSING OF 6TH
STREET FROM LAUREL STREET SOUTH TO LOCUST STREET AND WALNUT
STREET FROM 5TH STREET TO 200'WEST OF 6TH STREET FOR THE REGISTER'S
ANNUAL GREAT BIKE RIDE ACROSS IOWA (RAGBRAI),WITH SAID STREET
CLOSING BEGINNING AT 6:00 A.M.ON TUESDAY,JULY 25,2006 AND ENDING AT
8:00 P.M.ON TUESDAY,JULY 25,2006
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
WHEREAS,the Waukee Community is an overnight host to the Register's 34th Annual Great
Bike Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI);AND,
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Waukee promotes safe traffic areas in and around
the City on July 25,2006;AND,
WHEREAS,the Des Moines Register's RAGBRAI Organizing Committee recommends the
streets be temporarily closed for the event;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
24u1 day of July 2006 that it hereby approves the temporary closing of 6th Street from Laurel
Street south to Locust Street and Walnut Street from 5th Street to 200'west of 6th Street for the
Register's Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI),with said street closing beginning
at 6:00 a.m,and ending at 8:00 p.m.on Tuesday,July 25,2006.
~~[William .Peard,Mayor
Attest:
,interim City Administrator/Clerk
ROLL CALL VOTE
Donald L.Bailey,Jr.
Isaiah McGee
Jeff Mertz
Darlene Stanton
Mike Watts
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