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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2003_01_14_r006 Permitting the Oldies Street and Custom Car ShowThe Town of Leesburg, lrglnla PRESENTED January 14, 2003 RESOLUTION NO. 2003-6 ADOPTED January 14, 2003 A RESOLUTION: PERMITTING TH2E CUSTOM CRUISERS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA TO USE THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF LEESBURG ON SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2003 FOR THE OLDIES STREET DANCE AND CAR SHOW ON MARKET STREET FROM CHURCH STREET TO WIRT STREET, AND ON KING STREET FROM LOUDOUN STREET TO CORNWALL STREET WITH STREET CLOSINGS WHEREAS, the Town Council approved a Special Event Permit Policy in June 2001 to regulate events on the public streets and public property in the interest of public health, safety, and welfare; and WHEREAS, the Special Event Permit Policy provides standards for street closures; and WHEREAS, the Special Event Permit Policy developed a review process for all special event applications by a review committee consisting of one representative from the following Town of Leesburg departments: public works, police, town manager's office, parks and recreation, planning and zoning, and economic development; and WHEREAS, the Custom Cruisers of Northern Virginia submitted an application for a special event in the downtown area of Leesburg and Ida Lee Park on June 28 and 29, 2003; and WHEREAS, the respective event includes an oldies street dance and car show in the downtown area on Saturday evening June 28, 2003; and WHEREAS, the Custom Cruisers of Northern Virginia requests a street closure in the downtown area to accommodate the event on June 28, 2003; and WHEREAS, the Special Events Permit Review Committee has reviewed the application and recommends denial of the street closure request and a relocation to Ida Lee Park or another available property (public or private) that does not require a street closure; and A RESOLUTION: 2 PERMITTING THE CUSTOM CRUISERS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA TO USE THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF LEESBURG ON SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2003 FOR THE OLDIES STREET DANCE AND CAR SHOW WITH STREET CLOSINGS WHEREAS, the Custom Cruisers of Northern Virginia has appealed the recommendation of the Special Events Permit Review Committee to the Leesburg Town Council; and WHEREAS, Town Council members and town staff have recommended alternatives to the Custom Cruisers in lieu using of the downtown area. THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia that the Town Council hereby permits the Custom Cruisers of Northern Virginia to use the downtown area of Leesburg on Saturday, June 28, 2003 for the Oldies Street Dance and Car Show on Market Street from Church Street to Wirt Street, and on King Street from Loudoun Street to Cornwall Street with street closings PASSED this 14th day of January 2003. ATTEST: Town of Leesburg rk 0f-~uncil R03:Custom Cruisers Street Closing Request 2.doc