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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />DATE: 2/23/04 <br />ITEM NO: 3.4 <br />DepartmentApproval: Manager Reviewed: Agenda Section: <br />��� CONSENT <br />Item Description: Authorization for 2004 Rose Parade <br />BACKGROUND <br />During the past 14 vears, the Rose Parade has been an important part of the annual <br />Rosefest celebration sponsored by the City of Roseville Parks and Recreation <br />Department. The Rose Parade is organized by the Parade Committee under the <br />supervision of the Parks and Recreation Department. The Chair of the 2004 Rose <br />Parade Committee is Leslie Berry. <br />The parade is scheduled for Monday, June 28 � be innin at 6:30 .m. The parade <br />route will be�in at the Roseville �re Ha ig Sc ool and proceed east on Cty. Rd B-2, <br />then north �n Lexington and then west on Cty. Rd. � k� the John Rose Minnesota <br />OVAL. The pre-staging area is in the high school complex area. The neighborhoods <br />along the route will be posted ahead of time indicating the traffic delays. Letters will <br />also be sent making residents aware of the upcoming event. The Roseville Police will <br />again insure assistance if residents need to exit or gain access to their residence during <br />the parade. <br />POLICY OBJECTIVE <br />The City Council has annually approved the staging of the Rose Parade. <br />FINANCIAL IMPLICATION <br />The Rose Parade is paid for from fees, sponsorships and donations. Staff time is used <br />to coordinate the planning and for setup and cleanup of the parade route. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends approval of the 2004 Rose Parade scheduled for Monday June 28, <br />2004. <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Motion authorizing the 2004 Rose Parade. <br />