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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-093 CC Resolution I I I RESOLUTION NO. 07-93 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 DiAl ROAD FOR SANTA'S ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE ON NOVEMBER 30, 2007, 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, 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, November 30, 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, November 30, 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 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, R:/Resos 2007/Resos 07-93 I I I November 30, 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 Temecula this 6th day of November, 2007. ATTEST: [SEAL] 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. 07-93 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day of November, 2007, by the following vote: AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Comerchero, Edwards, Naggar, Washington NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Roberts ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None LJ W. Jones, MMC City Clerk R:/Resos 2007/Resos 07-93 2