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Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Temporary Closing of Portions of Washington Boulevard, Washington Place, and Centinela Avenue in Connection with the 2015 CicLAvia Special Event, a City Sponsored Event, to be Held on August 9, 2015 and Adopting Related Rules and Regulations.
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City of Culver City, California
Agenda Item Report
Meeting Date: 07/27/15 Item Number: C-7
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Temporary
Closing of Portions of Washington Boulevard, Washington Place, and Centinela
Avenue in Connection with the 2015 CicLAvia Special Event, a City Sponsored
Event, to be Held on August 9, 2015 and Adopting Related Rules and Regulations.
Contact Person/Dept.:
Rudolph Galindo/PWD
Phone Number:
(310) 253-5618
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date: _______________
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (07/22/15)
Department Approval:
Charles Herbertson (07/22/15)
City Attorney Approval:
Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (07/22/15)
Chief Financial Officer Approval:
Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (07/22/15)
City Manager Approval:
John M. Nachbar (07/22/15)
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution approving the temporary
closing of portions of Washington Boulevard, Washington Place and Centinela
Avenue in connection with the CicLAvia Culver City event, a City sponsored event
(2015 CicLAvia), to be held on August 9, 2015 and adopting related rules and
regulations.
BACKGROUND:
During the Regular Meeting of the City Council held on March 10, 2014, the City
Council adopted Resolution 2014-R003 which approved a joint application with the
City of Los Angeles and CicLAvia for grant funds through Los Angeles County
Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) Open Streets Program for the
CicLAvia Culver City event. On July 3, 2014, the City received notification from
Metro that the joint application was approved.
During the Regular Meeting of the City Council held on June 22, 2015, the City
Council approved City sponsorship of the 2015 CicLAvia.
During the Regular Meeting of the Committee on Permits and Licenses (Committee)
held on July 22, 2015, the Committee approved a permit application submitted by
CicLAvia for the 2015 CicLAvia. The approved permit contains a condition that its
approval is subject to the City Council’s approval of the street closures related to the
2015 CicLAvia.
City of Culver City, California
Agenda Item Report
DISCUSSION:
Pursuant to Vehicle Code Section 21101(e), staff has prepared the proposed
resolution for the City Council’s consideration. The proposed resolution contains a
recommended finding that the closing is necessary for the safety and protection of
persons who are to use that portion of the streets during the temporary closing. The
proposed resolution also contains the rules and regulations related to the proposed
temporary closure of the streets related to the 2015 CicLAvia.
FISCAL ANALYSIS:
Adoption of the proposed resolution does not create a fiscal impact to the City.
ATTACHMENTS:
Proposed Resolution
MOTION:
That the City Council:
Adopt a resolution approving the temporary closing of portions of Washington
Boulevard, Washington Place and Centinela Avenue in connection with the
CicLAvia Culver City event, a City sponsored event (2015 CicLAvia), to be held
on August 9, 2015 adopting related rules and regulations.