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WARD / COUNCILMEMBER: Ward 5 / Councilmember Wilkinson
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Authorization for a road closure on Eastfield Rd. at Timberland St. and Bank St. SE on Friday, May 20, 2022 from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 pm for the Cheney Woods Spring Block Party by resident Leanne Stell Raker.
Ward 5 / Councilmember Wilkinson
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ISSUE AND BACKGROUND:
City staff has received an application by resident Leanne Stell Raker to close Eastfield Rd. at Timberland St. and Bank St. SE on Friday, May 20, 2022 from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 pm for the Cheney Woods Spring Block Party. The request has been reviewed by the Fire Marshal, Police Department and administration who are supportive of the closure with the following conditions: Resident will utilize barricades provided by the Public Works department to block the street; Only one side of the street may be blocked with tents and chairs keeping one lane open to provide access for residents on that a clear route for public safety response, if needed ; and resident will hire an off-duty police officer to be on-site for the duration of the street closing.
RECOMMENDATION / REQUESTED ACTION: CIty staff recommends authorization for a road closure on Eastfield Rd. at Timberland St. and Bank St. SE on Friday, May 20, 2022 from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 pm for the Cheney Woods Spring Block Party by resident Leanne Stell Raker