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RESOLUTION NO. 08-100
' 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 5,
2008, 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,
December 5, 2008; 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 5, 2008 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,
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December 5, 2008, 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 18th day of November, 2008.
Michael S. Naggar, Mayor
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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. 08-100 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the
City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 18th day of November, 2008, by
the following vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Comerchero, Edwards, Washington,
Naggar
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Roberts
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
Susan W. ones, MMC
City Clerk
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