Sponsor
Alderman Weidner
Title
4th of July parade
Resolved, that permission is granted to Fourth Fest of Greater Racine, Inc. to close certain city streets on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., to hold the 2012 Independence Day Parade.
Further resolved, that in the interest of public safety, the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer and Chief of Police is authorized and directed to close Goold Street, Yout Street, English Street, High Street, St. Patrick Street, Kewaunee Street, and Barker Street, from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard; Michigan Boulevard, from Goold Street to Hamilton Street; Chatham Street, from north of Yout Street to Hamilton Street; and Hoffert Drive, on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., with a rain date of Thursday, July 5, 2012, to provide for a Municipal Band Concert, to be held at North Beach Gazebo, and the fireworks display, as part of the Independence Day festivities.
Further resolved, that the Commissioner of Public Works, City Engineer, Chief of
Police, and Director of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services provide limited
assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: Since the City is a co-sponsor of the event, there are no stipulations.