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#4499v2<CAO> - Farmers' Market Association Resolution Sept 10 2024
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
RESOLUTION NO.
SERIES 2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PARKING LOT 12 FROM
7:30 A.M. THROUGH 2:30 P.M. ON SELECT SUNDAYS OCCURING BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 AND JANUARY 26, 2025, NOT TO EXCEED EIGHT SUNDAYS, FOR USE BY THE CALIFORNIA FARMERS’ MARKET ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, the California Farmers’ Market Association is a growers’ organization proposing to operate a certified farmers’ market in accordance with the California Department of Agriculture regulations in downtown Mountain View; and
WHEREAS, the California Farmers’ Market Association is willing to provide all necessary services to operate the market, including setup, cleanup, promotion of the temporary move, coordination with the surrounding neighborhood regarding concerns and complaints, etc., and is able to meet City requirements for insurance, liability, etc.; and
WHEREAS, Mountain View City Code Section 19.67 prohibits obstruction from free use of streets or parking lots; and
WHEREAS, Sunday home games of the San Francisco 49ers football team at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara will result in the temporary relocation of the farmers’ market on event days to maximize the opportunity for public utilization of VTA light transit to attend the games, including, but not limited to, the following dates for Fiscal Year 2024-25:
• September 29, 2024
• October 6, 2024
• October 20, 2024
• October 27, 2024
• November 17, 2024
• December 8, 2024
There is the potential for two more Sunday home games in January 2025 that are yet to be determined; and
WHEREAS, Parking Lot 12, in the block bounded by Bryant Street, Mercy Street, California Street, and Franklin Street, is a suitable temporary location for the Sunday California Farmers’ Market; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: by the City Council of the City of Mountain View that, pursuant to Mountain View City Code Section 19.92, Parking Lot 12 is hereby temporarily closed from 7:30 a.m. through
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2:30 p.m. on select Sundays, occurring between September 29, 2024 and January 26, 2025, as set forth in the recitals above and as may be amended and/or scheduled, to enable the California Farmers’ Market Association use of Lot 12 for a farmer’s market; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED: that staff is hereby directed to post appropriate signage to notice the temporary closure of Parking Lot 12 and provide notification of select Sunday closure dates between September 29, 2024 and January 26, 2025 on the City website.
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