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RESOLUTION NO. 07-103
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
SANTA'S ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE ON DECEMBER 14,
2007 (RESCHEDULED), 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 HEREBY RESOLVE
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 "Santa'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, Due to inclement weather the originally scheduled date for the
Santa's Electric Light Parade of November 30, 2007 will need to be re-scheduled to the
new date of December 14, 2007;
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to facilitate the issuance of permission to
temporarily close public streets for this annual "Santa's Electric Light Parade" on Friday,
December14,2007;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 low flow crossing through Murrieta Creek, and Overland
Drive west of Jefferson Avenue on Friday, December 14, 2007 beginning at 5:00 PM for
the annual "Santa'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
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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 "Santa's Electric Light Parade" on Friday,
December 14, 2007, and affirms the general rule that all other temporary public street
closures shall be approved or denied approval by the City Council.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Tem~"ra th;, 11th day of D"",mbe'. 2007'(1 ;1;-;
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Chuck Washington, M or
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 07-103 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the
City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 11th day of December, 2007, by
the following vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Comerchero, Edwards, Naggar, Roberts,
Washington
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
None
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
None
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