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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 120-92 RESOLUTION NO. 120-92 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO AUTHORIZING CLOSURE OF EAST MALL BETWEEN EL CANINO REAL AND PALMA AVENUE ON WEDNESDAYS BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2:30 P.M. AND 7:30 P.M. AND THE OCCASIONAL CLOSURE OF PALMA BETWEEN EAST AND WEST MALL DURING THE SAME TIME PERIOD WHEREAS, the North County Farmers Association Inc. has, pursuant to Resolution No. 94-92, been operating a Farmers Market in downtown Atascadero; and WHEREAS, the North County Farmers Association is desirous of being able to locate stalls on the west side of East Mall; and WHEREAS, the Downtown Master Plan encourages such activities in the Sunken Gardens; and WHEREAS, the Municipal Code Article 15, Section 4-2.21501 gives authority for temporarily closing streets for local special events; and WHEREAS, the partial closing of East Mall and closing of Palma is necessary for the safety and protection of persons who are to use that portion of the street. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Atascadero as follows: SECTION 1. Resolution No. 94-92 is hereby rescinded in favor of this Resolution. SECTION 2. The City Manager or designee thereof is authorized to close the Westerly half of East Mall from El Camino Real to Palma Avenue and the closure of Palma between East and West Mall to through vehicle traffic between 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Said closure shall be effected in a manner agreeable to the Public Works Director, Police Chief and Fire Chief. SECTION 3. The North County Farmers Market Inc. is authorized to conduct operation of a farmers market subject to the following conditions: 1. Provide the City with a copy of the Farmers Market certificate issued by the County Agricultural Commission. 2. All sellers shall have Producer Certificates from the County Agricultural Commissioner and/or be selling farm products pursuant to other State regulations authorized by rules of the Association (i.e. , the seller must be the Resolution No. 120-92 Page Two producer, member of the producer' s family, or employee of the producer member of the producer's family, or employee of the producer with no reselling allowed) . 3. The Business Improvement Association is permitted to sponsor entertainment and events of mutual agreement on Palma in conjunction with the Farmers Market. 4. Barbecues in compliance with all Health Department rules are permitted. 5. Appropriate barriers, to the approval of the Public Works Department, shall be provided and positioned. 6. The site shall be cleared of all rubbish and debris after each sale. 7. Hours of operation shall be limited to 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 8. Temporary signage for the Farmers Market shall be limited to 40 square feet. 9. A certificate of insurance shall be provided, naming the City of Atascadero and the Atascadero Business Improvement Association as additional insured, with a minimum liability coverage of $500,000. 10. The City Council may, on fourteen (14) days written notice rescind this authorization. On motion by Councilperson Borgeson, seconded by Councilperson Luna, the foregoing resolution is passed on the following roll call votes AYES: Councilmembers Bewley, Borgeson, Kudlac, Luna and Mayor Nimmo NOES: None ABSENT: None ADOPTED: November 10, 1992 ATTES : CITY OF ATASCADERO ti By: LEE RABOIN, Ci Clerk ROBERT P. cNIMMO, Mayor Resolution No. 120-92 Page Three APPROVED AS TO FORM: vLt sLk:-�� ART MONT ON, y ttorney PREPARED BY: AU'-,A e j HENRY ENGEN, Director Community D elopment