Resolution 96-12
RESOLUTION NO. 1'(, ,/,)...,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE REQUESTS OF THE CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE IN RELATION TO THE JULY JUBILEE CELEBRATION
SCHEDULED FOR JULY 18 THROUGH JULY 20, 1996
WHEREAS, the Wylie Chamber of Commerce had made specific requests relating
to the celebration, and
WHEREAS, the Wylie City Council deems the requests to be reasonable and in the
. best interest of the celebration of our community pride, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has been assured that all necessary precautions will
be taken to protect the health, safety, and public welfare of the celebration participants .and
the spectators
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, THAT:
SECTION 1. A letter dated April 26, 1996, from the Chamber of Commerce is
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and is incorporated as a part of this resolution for the
purpose of approving requests made therein.
SECTION 2. That all requests as stated in Exhibit "A" are hereby approved with the
condition that all reasonable measures be taken to protect the health, safety, and public
welfare of all citizens, participants and spectators to the celebration events.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, THIS THE 14th day of May, 1996.
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April 26, 1996
Mr. Mike Collins, City Manager
City Council Members
City of Wylie
2000 Hwy 78 N.
Wylie, TX 75098
Dear 1\1r. C('.1!i:1~ 2nd COI.!!1ci! Members:
The Wylie Chamber of Commerce respectfully requests permission to conduct various
events in conjunction with our annual July Jubilee Celebration July 18-20, 1996.
The carnival is scheduled to run from on or about July 16-20.
On Friday, July 19, The Retail Merchants Association requests permission to hold a street
dance beginning at 8:00 p.m. until 11 :00 p.m. on Ballard between Oak St. and Marble St.
The Chamber is requesting that the City block off Marble between Oak and Marble from
6:00 p.m. until midnight on July 19.
The Jubilee Parade is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 20. The
Chamber respectfully seeks permission from the city to block off Ballard St. north to
Provident Bank beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday July 20. The parade route will be as
follows: staging area at Oak and Birmingham near the railroad, east on Oak to Ballard,
north on Ballard to Brown, east on Brown past Hillcrest Manor for disbursement.
The Chamber also seeks permission from the City of Wylie to hang our Jubilee banner
across Ballard Street beginning the last week in June.
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The Chamber would like to take this opportunity to thank the City of Wylie for their
continued support and cooperation in the staging of this annual event.
Sincerely,
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Bev Nemer, Office Manager
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108 West Marble. Wylie, Texas 75098. 214/442-2804. FAX 214/442-2804