City of Smyrna - File #: 2018-381

• File #: 2018-381
• Version: 1
• Type: Authorization
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/31/2018
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/17/2018
• Final action: 9/17/2018
• Title: Approve the closing of the following streets for the Smyrna Parks and Recreation’s Casper’s Fall Carnival and Movie: King Street from Bank Street to Village Green Circle, entire Village Green Circle from Atlanta Rd. from 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. on Friday, October 12, 2018.
• Sponsors: Susan Wilkinson

Impact

WARD:  Ward 3

Title

Approve the closing of the following streets for the Smyrna Parks and Recreation’s Casper’s Fall Carnival and Movie:  King Street from Bank Street to Village Green Circle, entire Village Green Circle from Atlanta Rd. from 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. on Friday, October 12, 2018.

Body

ISSUE: 

Requested street closings are to ensure a safe environment for this Smyrna Parks and Recreation youth-focused event.  Games will be set up in the fountain area in front of the community center; a hay ride around the Village Green traffic circle; inflatables set up in the grassy area along Atlanta Rd and Village Green Circle along with food vendors set up on King Street (across from Veteran’s memorial lawn).   A movie will be shown on the grassy area in front of the Veteran’s memorial.

BACKGROUND: 

This is an annual event put on by the Smyrna Parks and Recreation Department.

RECOMMENDATION/REQUESTED ACTION: 

 Staff recommends approval of the road closures for this event.