Memorandum
City of Lawrence
City Manager’s Office
TO: |
David L. Corliss, City Manager
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FROM: |
Jonathan Douglass, Assistant to the City Manager/City Clerk
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CC: |
Charles Soules, Director of Public Works Ernie Shaw, Interim Director of Parks and Recreation Tarik Khatib, Police Chief
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DATE: |
July 12, 2011
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RE: |
Busker Fest Right-of-Way Permit
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We have received the attached application for a Temporary Use of Public Right-of-Way Permit for the Lawrence Busker Fest in downtown Lawrence from 08/19/11-08/21/11. The request is for the following use of the streets and sidewalks:
Date |
Time |
Locations |
Friday, August 19 |
4:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. |
900 Massachusetts, sidewalk and parking in front of US Bank 100 block of E 8th Street 100 block of E 10th Street |
Saturday, August 20 |
1:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. |
900 Massachusetts, sidewalk and parking in front of US Bank 100 block of E 8th Street 100 block of E 10th Street |
Sunday, August 21 |
Noon – 6:00 p.m. |
900 Massachusetts, sidewalk and parking in front of US Bank 100 block of E 8th Street 100 block of E 10th Street |
The attached application also contains statements of support from businesses adjacent to the streets that would be closed.
ACTION: Approve a Temporary Use of Public Right-of-Way Permit for the Lawrence Busker Fest for the use of sidewalks and 10 parking stalls in front of 900 Massachusetts Street, and the closure of the 100 block of E 8th Street and the 100 block of E 10th Street on August 19-21, 2011.