HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 060-2008RESOLUTION 60-2008
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
AUTHORIZING THE CLOSURE BY THE BURLINGAME CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
OF A PORTION OF THE FIRST BLOCK OF CAPUCHINO AVENUE NORTH OF
BROADWAY FOR A FARMERS MARKET ON WEDNESDAYS FROM 4:00 P.M. TO 8:00
P.M. FROM MAY 1 TO NOVEMBER 30
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame:
WHEREAS, the Burlingame Chamber of Commerce has requested the City to approve the
closure of the 120 -foot portion of the first block of Capuchino Avenue immediately north of
Broadway to conduct a farmers' market on Wednesday evenings from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, the City's engineering staff has developed a traffic control plan attached as
Exhibit A to this Resolution that the Chamber of Commerce has accepted; and
WHEREAS, the conduct of a farmers market is in the public interest,
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED:
1. Closure of the 120 -foot portion of the first block of Capuchino Avenue immediately north
of Broadway to conduct a farmers' market on Wednesday evenings from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
between May 1 and November 1 is approved subject to the following conditions:
A. The Burlingame Chamber of Commerce shall notify residents and businesses in the first
block of Capuchino Avenue no less than 48 hours in advance of the conduct of the farmers market.
B. The Burlingame Chamber of Commerce shall be solely responsible for implementing and
complying with the traffic control plan attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A, and the plan is
hereby approved and affirmed. However, the Burlingame Chamber of Commerce remains solely
responsible and liable for determining whether the traffic control plan conforms with legal
requirements and good engineering practices and whether the plan is sufficient to protect the
vendors and attendees at the event. The City makes no warranty or representation that the location
or facilities that the Chamber of Commerce is using for the farmers market are suitable, safe, or
appropriate for the Chamber's needs or purposes.
C. The Burlingame Chamber of Commerce shall provide a certificate of insurance together
with an endorsement naming the City, its officers and employees as additional insureds, in a form
and amount approved by the City Attorney, and a hold harmless and indemnity agreement in a form
approved by the City Attorney for the operation and conduct of the farmers market.
MAYOR
I, DORIS MORTENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the_21,,tday of
July 2008, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, DEAL, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL, O'MAHONY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE /
CLERK
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