HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 11845 (Parade of Lights)RESOLUTION NO. 11845
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN RAFAEL AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY
CLOSURE OF CITY STREETS FOR THE 26th ANNUAL
PARADE OF LIGHTS AND WINTER WONDERLAND ON
NOVEMBER 25th AND NOVEMBER 26th, 2005.
WHEREAS, the 26th Annual Parade of Lights and Winter Wonderland necessitates the temporary closure of
city streets as specified below:
1. "A" Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue and Julia Street between "A" and `B" Streets from
8:00 a.m. on Friday, November 25, 2005 to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 26, 2005 for the snow play
area.
2. Fourth Street between Lootens and `B" Streets for the tree lighting event and special Holiday Market on
Friday, November 25, 2005 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
3. Fourth Street between `B" and "E" Streets for the Parade of Lights event on Friday, November 25, 2005
from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
4. `B" Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 25,
2005 for Parade assembly.
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 dates 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 dates and times described above.
I, JEANNE M. LEONCM, 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 seventeenth day of October, 2005, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers: Cohen, Heller, Miller, Phillips and Mayor Boro
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
JE M. LEONCINI, City Clerk
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