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A Resolution Approving the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation's Walk This Way - An 80’s Tribute Parade
Summary
Approval requested by the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation to hold a parade and after-party (Walk This Way - An 80’s Tribute Parade) Saturday, April 25, 2026 between 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. The parade will begin at Foley Kid’s Park, located at the intersection of Alston Street and Verbena Avenue. The route will travel north on Alston Street, turn east onto Violet Avenue, and then head south through the alley, ending at the after-party site in the public parking lot adjacent to the Foley Art Center. They are requesting the road closures beginning Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 4:55 p.m. till 5:30 p.m. of Alston Street, including intersecting streets between Verbena Avenue and Violet Avenue, Violet Avenue between Alston Street and Highway 59 and Verbena Avenue between Alston Street and South Pine Street. They do request that Jessamine Avenue between Highway 59 and Alston Street and the Alleyway behind the Foley Art Center extending to Jessamine Avenue be closed until the end of the event at 10:00PM. The Chamber will start setting up in the public parking lot on Friday, April 24, 2026 from 8AM to 5PM. They will have 10 X 10 tents, live entertainment utilizing a PA system, and port-a-potties. They are requesting approval for alcohol to be allowed, as this will be a “Bring Your Own Beverage” event.
The Chamber also requests assistance from appropriate City of Foley Departments with an officer for security oversight as well as placement of barricades, use and placement/removal of trash receptacles and clean up and placement of signage and decorations that will be provided by the Chamber.
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WHEREAS, the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation has requested to hold a parade and after-party (Walk This Way - An 80’s Tribute Parade) Saturday, April 25, 2026 between 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. at the public parking lot adjacent to the Foley Art Center and will ...
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