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HomeMy WebLinkAbout053-83 superseded ) Town of Danville 542 San Ramon Valley Boulevard Danville, CA 04526 (415) 820-6337 RESOLUTION NO. 53-83 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DANVILLE ADOPTING POLICY FOR STREET CLOSURES FOR CELEBRATIONS AND PARADES In accordance with Section 21101 of the California Vehicle Code which authorizes the City Council to adopt rules and regulations authorizing "Temporarily closing a portion of any street for celebrations, parades, local special events and other purposes when it is deemed necessary for the safety and protection of persons who are to use that portion of the streets during the temporary closing"; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS BY THIS COUNCIL RESOLVED that the following is adopted as a matter of policy: ~--~ 1. Application for street closures shall be submitted to the City Council at least ~six weeks prior to the date of the event. This will enable the City Staff to make a recommendation to the Council. 2. The applicant shall be a responsible community organization and the purpose of the closure shall be a special event which is of interest to a large segment of the community and not merely to a private party. 3. Adequate provisions to route traffic around the event must be available. 4. The concurrence of the City Police and other appropriate police agencies as well as the San Ramon Valley Fire District on the adequacy of traffic control measures shall be obtained prior to the granting of any permit. 5. The City Council may include such conditions in a Permit as may be deemed warranted relative to safety devices, barricades, signs, lights, responsibility for clean-up, use of City facilities, or any other condition that may be pertinent to particular special privilege granted under a Permit. 6. The City Council may require the applicant to furnish a Certificate of Insurance evidencing that adequate public liability coverage is provided and that the City is included as an additional insured under the applicant's policy with respect to the special event. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of June, 1983, by the following vote: AYES: Lane, May, Mc Neely, Offenhartz and Schlendorf NOES: None ABSENT ,: None ATTEST City Clerk