Report Prepared by: Matt Williams, Police Captain
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SUBJECT: Street Closure Veterans Parade
REPORT IN BRIEF
Consider allowing the use of City streets on November 11, 2017 for the Veteran's Day Parade.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion approving the street closures of Calimyrna Avenue from E Main Street to E 18th Street, East Main Street, from "G" Street to Calimyrna Avenue; West Main Street, from "G" to "O" Streets; "H", "I", "K", and "N" Streets, from the north and south alleys of West Main Street; Canal Street, from the north alley of West Main Street to Bob Hart Square; and "O" Street, from Main Street to 20th Street as requested by John Ceccoli, Merced County Veterans Services for the 2017 Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 11, 2017. The street closures will be between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM; subject to the conditions outlined in the administrative report.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by Staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to other than recommended by Staff; or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer to Staff for consideration of specific items.
AUTHORITY
City of Merced Charter Section 200
City of Merced Municipal Code Section 12.42.010
State of California Vehicle Code Section 21101(e)
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
As provided for in the 2017-18 Adopted Budget.
DISCUSSION
A request has been received from John Ceccoli, Merced County Veterans Office to close East Main Street and West Main Street for the 2017 Veterans Day Parade. The request is for the closure of the following streets:
East Main Street from "G" Street to Calimyrna Avenue (East Main Street will be closed for the parade assembly).
Calimyrna Ave to E 18th Street
"D" Street to thru traffic at E. Main Street
"E" Street to thru traffic at E. Main Street
"K" Street from north and south alleys of West Main Street
"I" Street from north and south alleys of West Main Street
"H" Street from north and south alleys of West Main Street
Canal Street from north alley of ...
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