HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-119 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 02-119
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA, AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY STREET
CLOSURES FOR JEFFERSON AVENUE AND ABUTTING
STREETS FROM RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD TO
OVERLAND DRIVE AND ALSO THE LOW FLOW CROSSING
AT VIA MONTEZUMA AT DIAZ ROAD FOR TEMECULA'S
ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE ON DECEMBER 13, 2002, AND
AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/CITY
ENGINEER TO ISSUE A SPECIAL EVENTS PERMIT
INCLUDING STREET CLOSURES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE
AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, The California State Vehicle Code provides for the promulgation of rules
and regulations for the temporary closure of public streets by local authorities by Resolution;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to establish rules and regulations for the temporary
closure of public streets in the interest of promoting safety and protection; and
WHEREAS, The City of Temecula sponsors the annual "Temecula's Electric Light
Parade", for which such temporary street closures promote the safety and protection of persons
using or proposing to use that street or streets for the special event; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to facilitate the issuance of permission to
temporarily close public streets for this annual "Temecula's Electric Light Parade" on Friday,
December 13, 2002; and
NOW, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the Director of Public
Works/City Engineer to approve temporary street closures including Jefferson Avenue from
Rancho California Road to Overland Drive, Del Rio Road, Calle Cortez, Las Haciendas Street,
Commerce Center Drive, Via Montezuma between Jefferson Avenue and Diaz Road including
the Iow flow crossing through Murrieta Creek, and Overland Drive west of Jefferson Avenue on
Friday, December 13, 2002 beginning at 6:15 PM for the annual "Temecula's Electric Light
Parade", and to establish the general rule that all other proposed temporary street closures shall
be reviewed and approved subject to conditions, or disapproved, by the City Council; and
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Temecula, hereby
authorizes the Director of Public Works/City Engineer to permit temporary street closures as
stated above for the annual "Temecula's Electric Light Parade" on Friday, December 13, 2002,
and affirms the general rule that all other temporary public street closures shall be approved or
denied approval by the City Council.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED, by the City Council of the...C.J~ of T~mecula at
a regularmeeting held onthel0thdayofDecember, 20~'~.. ~""~,~ ~ ~
Ron Roberts, Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, Susan W. Jones, CMC/AAE, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, California, do hereby
certify that Resolution No, 02-119 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City
of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 10th day of December, 2002, by the
following vote:
AYES:
5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Comerchero, Naggar, Pratt, Stone, Roberts
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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