City Council Resolution No. 5137-2023 1
RESOLUTION NO. XXXX- 2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BARSTOW, AUTHORIZING THE STREET CLOSURE WITHIN
THE CITY OF BARSTOW IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
21101(E) OF THE CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE FOR THE
ARTS AND CULTURAL DISTRICT FESTIVAL.
WHEREAS, Section 21101(e) of the California Vehicle Code (CVC) authorizes the City Council to adopt regulations temporarily closing a portion of any street for the celebration, parades, local special events, and other purposes, when in the opinion of the local authority having jurisdiction, such closure is necessary for the safety and protection of persons who are to use that portion of street during the temporary closure, and WHEREAS, the applicable governing body in the City of Barstow is the City Council of the City of Barstow and the applicable law enforcement agency in the City of Barstow is the Barstow Police Department; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Barstow does hereby find that the temporary closure of certain streets within the City of Barstow for the proposed Arts and Cultural District Festival Event is in the interest of the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BARSTOW DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council of the City of Barstow hereby authorize the closure of the following street within the City of Barstow on Saturday, October 12, 2024, commencing at 0700 hours and ending at 2100 hours.
Cozy Lane from the west side of the driveway of 1st Avenue to the alleyway behind 201 N 1st Avenue.
2. The City Council does hereby condition such closure upon placement of adequate barricades as approved by the City Manager at those locations designated by the Chief of Police of the City of Barstow or a designated representative thereof.
3. The City Council does hereby condition such closure upon the establishment of adequate detours by the Chief of Police to facilitate travel within the City.
4. The City Council does hereby authorize the Chief of Police or designated representative to reopen such streets following completion of the Arts and Cultural District Festival Event, but in no case later than 2100 hours.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of September, 2024.
City Council Resolution No. 5137-2023 2
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Paul Anthony Courtney, Dr.B.A., Mayor
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Andrea Flores, City Clerk
ATTEST:
I, Andrea Flores, City Clerk of the City of Barstow and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council, DO HEREBY CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. XXXX-2024, was adopted by said City Council at a regular meeting held on the 16th day of September, 2024 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
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Andrea Flores, City Clerk