HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 02-11 St Pats Street ClosureRESOLUTION NO. 2 -11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES FOR THE
2011 ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE AND
SHAMROCK 5K FUN RUN AND WALK
WHEREAS, the California Vehicle Code section 21101, subdivision (e) provides that the
City Council may, by ordinance or resolution, temporarily close a portion of any street under
their jurisdiction for "celebrations, parades, local special events, and other purposes" when it
determines that the closure is "necessary for the safety and protection of persons who are to
use that portion of the street during the temporary closing"; and
WHEREAS, the City annually celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a Festival, Parade and
Fun Run; and
WHEREAS, the Parade and Fun Run are held on City streets; and
WHEREAS, the City hereby finds that it is necessary for the safety and protection of
participants in the Parade and the Fun Run to temporarily close City streets as follows:
PARADE
Amador Plaza Road, from Amador Valley Boulevard to Dublin Boulevard
Start: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 7:00 A.M.
End: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 11:00 A.M.
Westbound Dublin Boulevard, from Village Parkway to Amador Plaza Road
Start: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 9:00 A.M.
End: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 11:30 A.M.
Eastbound Amador Valley Boulevard, from Donohue Drive to Village Parkway
Start: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 9:00 A.M.
End: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 11:30 A.M.
Southbound Village Parkway, from Amador Valley Boulevard to Dublin Boulevard
Start: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 9:00 A.M.
End: Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 11:30 A.M.
FUN RUN
Westbound Dublin Boulevard, from Sierra Court to Village Parkway
Northbound Village Parkway, from Dublin Boulevard to Amador Valley Boulevard
Eastbound Amador Valley Boulevard, from Village Parkway to Wildwood Road
Southbound York Drive and Northbound York Drive
Start: Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 7:00 A.M.
End: Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 10:00 A.M.
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WHEREAS, signs giving notice of the street closures will be posted at all road entrances;
and
WHEREAS, traffic control devices erected by the City to effectuate the road closures will
conform to the uniform standards adopted by the State Department of Transportation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does
hereby authorize the aforementioned temporary street closures for the 2011 St. Patrick's Day
Parade and Shamrock 5K Fun Run and Walk.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of January 2011 by the following
vote.
AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Hildenbrand, Swalwell, and Vice Mayor Hart
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Sbranti
ABSTAIN: None
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Vice Mayor
AT T:
City Clerk
Reso No. 2-11, Adopted 1-18-11, Item 4.3
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