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Subject: (Direct Referral) Real Racine requesting use of City right-of-way for the Ironman Racine 70.3 Triathlon on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (Res No. 15-0199)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee meeting on 05-12-15: That permission be granted to Real Racine and Ironman to use City right-of-way for the Ironman Racine 70.3 Triathlon on Sunday, July 19, 2015.
Further recommends that Real Racine and Ironman be granted permission to close the following streets and to utilize certain other City streets, as indicated, on their race map, for the Ironman Racine 70.3 Triathlon to be held on Sunday, July 19, 2015.
Barker Street from Main Street to its terminus with Lake Michigan
Goold Street from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard
Augusta Street from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard
Wolff Street from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard
William Street from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard
Lombard Avenue from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard
Lakecrest Drive from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard
with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $100.00 processing fee paid.
B. Proof of liability insurance be filed prior to this event.
C. Any overtime costs incurred by any City department be charged to the sponsor.
D. The sponsor shall notify all abutting property owners seventy-two (72) hours in advance of this event.
E. The sponsor shall pay a $700.00 special event fee.
F. If required, sponsor shall be responsible for submitting a Temporary Traffic Control Plan to the Engineering Department for approval, and providing and removing all temporary traffic control devices and detour signs.
G. If required, sponsor shall provide a detour plan for the closure of all State Connecting Highways, arterial and collector streets to the City Engineer for approval.
H. Sponsor is responsible for cleaning the streets.
I. If required, sponsor shall install parking meter hoods or temporary parking signs at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the event and if this is not done, sponsor is responsible for vehicle towing and parking violation expenses of the violators.
Further recommends that the Commissioner of Public Works, City Engineer and Chief of Police provide limited assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: There will be nominal costs to various City departments, on a regular shift basis, to assist in implementing this event.