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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW,
TEXAS, APPROVING THE REQUEST OF TEMPLO SINAI CHURCH TO
HOST A PARADE; AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF THE AGREEMENT
FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF STATE RIGHT-OF-WAY WITH
THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THIS EVENT;
DECLARING THAT THE EVENT SERVES A PUBLIC PURPOSE; AND
AGREEING TO COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS.
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation owns and operates U. S.
Highway 70, in the corporate limits of the City of Plainview; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plainview received a request from Templo Sinai Church on
June 23, 2016 for police assistance in its Parade; and
WHEREAS, the Parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Santa Fe Depot located at
12th and Broadway, crossing U.S. Highway 70, and ending at Broadway Park; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview finds that such an event
serves a public purpose in that the Parade celebrates our nation's right to freedom of
religion; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas finds it in the best
interest for the citizens of Plainview that the Parade be held this year on Saturday, July
23, 2016 and use the above stated route; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation requires the Local
Government to submit a completed AGREEMENT FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE
OF STATE RIGHT-OF-WAY for use of U.S. Highway 70, in public events as this Christian
Parade; and
WHEREAS, the City Council designates Mayor Wendell Dunlap as the City's
authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for or terminate
such Agreement on behalf of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Plainview that:
The request from Templo Sinai Church to host a Parade for Saturday, July 23,
2016, is hereby approved.
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The public purpose of this event is to celebrate our nation's right for freedom of
religion.
Submission of the completed AGREEMENT FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE
OF STATE RIGHT-OF-WAY with the Texas Department of Transportation is hereby
approved.
IV.
The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute, respectively, on behalf of
the City of Plainview, all necessary documents, including the AGREEMENT FOR THE
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF STATE RIGHT-OF-WAY, to complete the preparation
process for this Parade.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of July, 2016.
ATTEST:
Wendell Dunlap, Mayor
Belinda Hinojosa, City Secret
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Ken Coughlin ief of Police
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
e ie Spear
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idt, City Attorney
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