HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 12491 (Carrera De San Rafael)RESOLUTION NO. 12491
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CITY STREETS
FOR THE CARRERA DE SAN RAFAEL
ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2008 FROM 12 NOON TO 10:00 P.M.
WHEREAS, the Carrera de San Rafael necessitates the temporary closure of city streets as specified below:
Streets to be closed including times as noted:
1. Fourth Street from Lootens Place to "B" Street (Expo Area) (12 noon to 10:00 p.m.)
2. Fourth Street from "A" Street to "E" Street (1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
3. Fifth Avenue from Court Street to "E" Street (1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
4. "B" Street from Third Street to Mission Avenue (1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
5. "C" Street from Third Street to Mission Avenue (1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
6. "D" Street from Third Street to Fifth Avenue (1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
7. "E" Street from Fourth Street to Fifth Avenue (1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
WHEREAS, after reviewing plans for the event and the traffic patterns, City staff has determined and
recommended that, in the interest of the safety and welfare of pedestrian and auto traffic in the downtown
area, the above streets in the downtown area should be temporarily closed to through traffic for the date and
times described above.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL HEREBY RESOLVES AS
FOLLOWS:
1. That all of the above findings are true and correct;
2. That, pursuant to the authority of Vehicle Code section 21101(e), for the safety and protection of
persons, both pedestrians and vehicle drivers, the City Council hereby authorizes the temporary
closure of the above listed streets for the date and times described above.
I, ESTHER C. BIERNE, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San
Rafael, held on Monday, the nineteenth day of May, 2008, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers: Brockbank, Connolly, Heller, Miller and Mayor Boro
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ESTHER C. BIERNE, City Clerk