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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3121ORDINANCE NO. OJ I a 1 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent, Washington, relating to the Kent International Balloon Classic; authorizing closure of certain public streets for a public festival. WHEREAS, the Kent International Balloon Classic has been an annual festival celebration in the City of Kent; and WHEREAS, the Kent International Balloon Classic is a result of the efforts of a number of private volunteers, citizens, civic groups, non-profit organizations, and the City of Kent Parks and Recreation Department; and WHEREAS, a closure of certain public streets is deemed appropriate for the safe operation and maintenance of the festival celebrations; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The following described public areas and rights-of-way will be closed to normal vehicle traffic during the times and pursuant to the terms and conditions as set forth below for the purpose of conducting the Kent International Balloon Classic festivities: (A) Russell Road Closure Friday July 16 1993, 4 P.M. - 11 'P.m - Russell Road will be closed from the intersection located at James Street south to the north side of the Meeker Street intersection and from the south side of the Meeker Street intersection south to the street end or dike. Section 2. City and Local Access. The City reserves for itself, its officers, employees, agents and contractors, access to the closed rights-of-way and public areas at all reasonable times for the purpose of emergency response and other public safety demands, inspection, cleaning, or other City responsibilities. Local residents shall retain access. Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from the time of its final approval and passage as provided by 1Caw. DA KELLEHER, MAYOR ATTEST: BRENDA JACOB TY CLERK 2 APPROVED AS TO FORM: _—ROGE'9 A. L. BOVICH, A!INDRNFV `' " ■m PASSED the day of , 1993 APPROVED the day of , 1993 PUBLISHED the day of 1993 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of 11 Ordinance No. ..3 1 a l , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as hereon indicated. BALLOON.ORD (SEAL) BRENDA JACO R CITY CLERK 3