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HomeMy WebLinkAboutVIII-12 Special Event Designation - 4th of July Parade City Council Memorandum To: Mayor Fasbender & City Council Members From: Paige Marschall Bigler, Recreation Program Specialist Date: June 6, 2022 Item: Special Event Designation – Hastings Golf Club, 4th of July Parade & Fireworks Council Action Requested: Designate the 4th of July Parade and Fireworks coordinated by Hastings Golf Club on Monday, July 4th as a special event. Background Information: Hastings Golf Club is requesting to hold a 4th of July Parade starting 6:30 at p.m. on 15th Street from west of General Sieben to Westview Drive and fireworks at 10:00 p.m. at Hastings Golf Club. This is a free event and open to the public. Hastings Golf Club expects 2,000 attendees for the event. City Staff are supportive of the event with the following conditions:  Event organizer will obtain a Fireworks permit application and submit to the Fire Marshal prior to the event.  Event organizers will coordinate temporary traffic control and post appropriate signage on parade route.  Traffic management plan submitted by Vendor/reviewed by City Staff.  Third party traffic control vendor will be utilized for delivery, setup and takedown along parade route.  Way finding signs will be utilized for any detours that are needed due to parade.  Homes affected by parade routes will be contacted prior to event to make aware of road closures.  Event organizers will have ample volunteers on hand for parade staging and at all intersections that are closed to assist with issues/ingress and egress of emergency vehicles if needed.  15th Street should remain open west of General Sieben Drive.  Crossroads on parade route can open as soon as end of parade passes.  Police reserves may be able to assist with traffic control, based on availability.  Event organizers to confirm staging area at SEAS Church, making sure there is minimal impact to General Sieben Drive. Advisory Commission Discussion: n/a Council Committee Discussion: n/a VIII-12 Attachments:  Hastings Golf Club - Special Event Permit Application  Hastings Golf Club – Parade Route/Traffic Management Plan VIII-12 VIII-12 VIII-12 VIII-12 VIII-12