HomeMy Public PortalAbout2012.136 (07-03-12)RESOLUTION NO. 2012.136
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING
THE STREET CLOSURE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD (BULLIS
ROAD AND HULME AVENUE) FOR THE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENT AND
AUTHORIZINNG THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS /CITY ENGINEER TO CLOSE
THE STREET
WHEREAS, Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (between Bullis Road and Hulme
Avenue) needs to be closed for the celebration of National Night Out; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the street closure is to conduct this event to promote
community safety; and
WHEREAS, the street closure is scheduled for Tuesday, August 7, 2012 from
3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Vehicle Code Section 21101 (e), the temporary closure
would be necessary for the safety and protection of those attending the event.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby finds, in accordance with Vehicle Code
Section 21101 (e), that the temporary closure of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (between
Bullis Road and Hulme Avenue) is necessary for the safety and protection of persons
wishing to attend or participate in the National Night Out event.
Section 2. The City Council approves the temporary street closure of Martin
Luther King Jr. Blvd. between Bullis Road and Hulme Avenue from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00
p.m. on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 to accommodate the National Night Out event.
Section 3. The City Council authorizes the Director of Public Works /City
Engineer to temporarily close Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. between Bullis Road to Hulme
Avenue for the National Night Out event.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 3r day of July, 2012.
m Morton, Mayo
ATTEST:
I - I I P110
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
` r
Fred eaiante, City Attorney
���
'WOO r a - .•-
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
6�
Perry Bre ts, Director of
Recreat n & Community Services
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 3rd day of July, 2012.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CASTRO, RODRIGUEZ, SANTILLAN -BEAS,
ALATORRE AND MORTON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of Resolution No. 2012.136 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 3 day of July, 2012.