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Meeting Date: September 2, 2014
SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
Department: Economic Development
Prepared by: Stephanie Lovette, Manager City Manager Approval:y�
FISCAL IMPACT: None.
ACTION REQUIRED: Approve the attached resolution.
FOR CITY CLERK ONLY
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WHEREAS, the 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 5 a.m. on Friday, November 28, thru Saturday, November 29, at 6 p,m. for the snow play area.
Streets will re -open after snow is removed on Saturday afternoon.,
2. "A" Street from the parking garage driveway to Fourth Street from 7 a.m. on Friday, November 28,
thru Saturday, November 29, at 6 p.m. for additional activities.
3. Fourth Street between Lootens and "B" Streets for the tree lighting event and special Holiday
Market on Friday, November 28, from I 1:30am (set-up) to 9 p.m.
4. Fourth Street between "B" and "F" Streets for the Parade of Lights event on Friday, November 28,
from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
5. "E" Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, November
28, 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 should be temporarily closed to through traffic for the dates and times
described above.
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.
1, Esther C. Beimile, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duty and regularly, introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of'the City of
San Rafael, held on Tuesday, the second day of September, 2014, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers: Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
NOES- Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: C'ouncilm,embers: None
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ESTHER C. BEHINE, City Clerk
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QRDINANQE OR RESOLUTION BEFORE APPROVAL BY COUNCIL / AGENCY.
SRRA / SRCC AGENDA ITEM NO.
DATE OF MEETING:
FROM: Stephanie Lovette
Resolution Authorizing a Temporary Street Clos,ure for the Annual Parade of Li'glhts, and Winter
Wonderland on A Street from Third Street to Fifth Avenue and Fourth Street from Lootens Pla
to B Street on November:28 and 29, 2014.
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(LOWER HALF OF FORM FOR APPROVALS ONLY)
APPROVED AS COUNCIL / AGENCY APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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