HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 15441 (West End Block Party Road Closure)RESOLUTION NO. 15441
RESOLUTION OF THE SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF FOURTH STREET (BETWEEN F AND G STREETS) IN
SAN RAFAEL FOR THE 2025 WEST END BLOCK PARTY ON SELECT FRIDAY
EVENINGS FROM AUGUST 15 THROUGH OCTOBER 10, 2025 (8/15, 8/22, 9/5, 9/12,
9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10)
WHEREAS, the San Rafael City Council has determined that it is in the best interests of
the public health and safety to implement a modified Traffic Plan and Road Closure for
certain special events in San Rafael and nearby neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, after reviewing plans for the proposed 2025 West End Block Party, 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 streets should be temporarily closed
to vehicle traffic for the dates and locations as specified in the Staff Report accompanying
this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the specific time periods for the temporary closures described in the Staff
Report shall be as determined by the City staff in consultation with the Police Department,
and staff shall give timely notice to the public of those time periods by signage and/or
other appropriate means.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby authorizes as
follows:
1. That all the above findings are true and correct; and
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 listed street s for the locations and
dates described in the Staff Report accompanying this Resolution.
I, LINDSAY LARA, 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 2 1st day of July 2025, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers: Bushey, Hill, Kertz & Mayor Kate
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Llorens Gulati ________________
Lindsay Lara, City Clerk