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RESOLUTION 95-69
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
I-A QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO
ALLOW THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CALLE ESTADO
BETWEEN DESERT CLUB DRIVE AND AVENIDA
BERMUDAS ON CERTAIN DAYS AND TIMES BETWEEN
THE MONTHS OF OCTOBER, 1995, THROUGH APRIL,
1996, FOR THE MAIN STREET MARKETPLACE EVENT
SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL OF MINOR
TEMPORARY EVENT PERMIT 95-098
APPLICANT: LA QUINTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
WHEREAS, that pursuant to Chapter 9.216 Temporary Outdoor Events)
of the Municipal Zoning Code, the La Quinta Chamber of Commerce applied for and
received approval, under Minor Temporary Outdoor Event Permit 95-098, for the
MAIN STREET Marketplace event to be held on six Fridays during the months of
October, 1995 to April, 1996; and
WHEREAS, Condition 17 of Minor Temporary Outdoor Event Permit 95-
098 requires a street closure for each event on Calle Estado, a public street; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has chosen the 19th day of September,
1995, to review and hear any public testimony on this request to close Calle Estado
between Desert Club Drive and Avenida Bermudas on October 6, 1995, November
3, 1995, December 1, 1995, Februarv 23, 1996, March 29, 1996 and April 26, 1996
between the hours of 5:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds the following facts and reasons to
justify approval of said temporary street closure:
1. The City Council finds that the temporary closure will not
adversely affect vehicular traffic and the business operators along
the street because most are closed at the time of the street
closure andlor actively involved with the Chamber of Commerce
to hold the event for La Quinta residents and other guests; and
2. The Chamber of Commerce has held this event in past years' and
no problems have arisen that would negate the City's approval of
this street closure; and
3. An encroachment permit can be granted by the City Council to
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allow activities on public streets for specific periods if legitimate
reasons can be found to allow the closure and safety standards
are provided such as traffic barricades and no parking" signs to
insure that the public is not *at risk" attending the events.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, as follows:
Section 1. That the above citations are true and correct and the findings of
the City Council in this case.
Section 2. The City Council approves the closure of Calle Estado between
Desert Club Drive and Avenida Bermudas per attached Exhibit A" on the days and
times stated herein subject to conditions imposed by the Public Works and
Community Development Departments.
Section 3. The City Traffic Engineer, or his designee, can issue an
encroachment permit Chapter 14.16 of the Municipal Code) to the La Quinta
Chamber of Commerce regulating the closure of the street provided certain traffic
control standards and the Conditions of Approval for Minor Temporary Event Permit
95-098 are met.
Section 4. No parking" signs will be posted Chapters 12.16 and 12.32 of
the Municipal Code) on Calle Estado between Desert Club Drive and Avenida
Bermudas. The Riverside County Sheriff*s Department will tow any unauthorized
vehicle within this area at the time of the event.
SectionS. In case of bad weather, the Community'Development Director and
City Engineer are authorized to reschedule the event provided all conditions of
approval under MTOE 95-098 are met.
Section 6. The City Council authorizes City staff or other assigned safety
personnel to close the event if at any time all safety standards are not being met, and
thus could jeopardize those persons attending the function; and
Section 7. The City Clerk shall cause this Resolution to be posted within 72-
hours after its adoption in four 4) public places. Those places shall be: City Hall, the
La Quinta Library, the La Quinta Chamber of Commerce, and the La Quinta Post
Offi*.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council, held on this the 19th of September, 1995, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Banqerter, Cathcart, Perkins, Sniff,
Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN NA, ayor
City of La Quinta, California
AUNDRA L. JUH LA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
&A,JA**
DAWN HONEYWELL,* City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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