HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-04-03-J01H Street Closing - 4th of July AGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: April 3, 2017
AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of approval of a resolution approving the temporary
closing of certain public streets for the Waukee 4th of July Celebration
FORMAT: Consent Agenda
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The temporary street closings are related to
various events, including a parade, that are planned for the 4th of July
celebration.
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:
THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 17-
APPROVING THE TEMPORARY CLOSING OF CERTAIN PUBLIC STREETS FOR
THE WAUKEE 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
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 4th of July Celebration:
Parade: The temporary closing of Locust Street from 5th Street west to 7th Street; 7th
Street from Locust Street north to Ashworth Drive; Ashworth Drive from 7th Street south
and east to 4th Street; 4th Street from Ashworth Drive south to Northview Drive;
Northview Drive from 4th Street east to S. Warrior Lane; S. Warrior Lane from
Northview Drive south to the entrance to the Waukee Middle School parking lot where
the parade participants will disburse, beginning 2:30 p.m. and ending when the parade is
concluded on Tuesday, July 4, 2017.
Fireworks Display: The temporary closing of SE University Avenue from S. Warrior
Lane east to SE L.A. Grant Parkway and S. Warrior Lane from SE University Avenue
north to SE Park Road beginning 8:30 p.m. and ending 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4,
2017; with a “rain date” temporary closing of the same said streets at the same said times
on Wednesday, July 5, 2017; 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
3rd day of April, 2017, that it hereby approves the temporary closing of certain public streets for
the Waukee 4th of July Celebration.
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William F. Peard, Mayor
Attest:
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Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
ROLL CALL VOTE AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman
R. Charles Bottenberg
Brian Harrison
Shelly Hughes
Larry R. Lyon