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WARD / COUNCILMEMBER:
Ward 1 / Councilmember Pickens
Ward 3 / Councilmember Lindley
Ward 6 / Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould
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Authorization of street closures, as listed, for the Atlanta Track Club Hearts and Soles 10k on Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 7:30am to 10:00am.
Ward 1 / Councilmember Pickens
Ward 3 / Councilmember Lindley
Ward 6 / Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould
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ISSUE AND BACKGROUND:
The Atlanta Track Club has completed an application to hold their Hearts and Soles 10k Race (a part of their Grand Prix series) on Saturday, February 5, 2022 in Smyrna. The event is scheduled to start at 7:30am and finish by 10:00am with an expected attendance of 2,500 runners. The race will start and finish at Campbell High School. A route map has been provided and will require closure of the southbound lanes of Atlanta Road. During the event, Smyrna Police Department will direct traffic to the northbound lanes of Atlanta Road with one lane of traffic flowing in each direction. The following intersections will be blocked for the duration of the event:
Belmont Place at Fleming Street
Poston Place at Fleming Street
Hill Street at Atlanta Road
Police Department Entrance
Village Green Circle at Atlanta Road
Market Village Drive near Village Green Circle
Memorial Place at Atlanta Road
Wells Fargo Driveways
Ken's Driveway
2950 Atlanta Road Driveways
CVS Driveway
BP Driveway
Bank Driveway
Brawner Entrances
New Haven Court at Atlanta Road
Villa Court at Atlanta Road
Rondak Circle at Atlanta Road
RECOMMENDATION / REQUESTED ACTION: City staff has met with the applicant and recommends authorization of the street closures, as listed, for the Atlanta Track Club Hearts and Soles 10k on Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 7:30am - 10:00am.