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A Resolution to Approve the Closure of Streets in Downtown Foley for Hometown Halloween on Oct. 26, 2023
Summary
The Marketing Department requests approval to close the following streets on Oct. 26, 2023 from 5:15 to 8:30 p.m.: West Laurel Ave. (U.S.98) from Hwy 59 to Alston Ave., and West Orange Ave., from Hwy. 59 to Alston Street, and also, Alston Street, from US 98 to Orange Ave. The Department also requests approval for a hay ride (two people-mover wagons with hay pulled by a tractor. The Marketing Department will coordinate this with the Foley Police Department. The proposed route for the hay ride is: Ride begins at parking spaces on the east side of Alston Street, outside John's Gyros. The hay wagon will travel down S. Alston to W. Verbena, where it will turn right and continue one block to S. Pine Street. There it will turn right and proceed north on S. Pine Street for two blocks, where it will turn right on W. Orange Ave., then it will travel one block east to return to the start position on S. Alston Street.
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WHEREAS, the Marketing Department is requesting the closure of streets in downtown Foley for the annual Hometown Halloween celebration on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, and
WHEREAS, the following roads would be closed from 5:15 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. on October 26, 2023: West Laurel Ave. (U.S. 98) from Hwy 59 to Alston Street, West Orange Ave. from Hwy. 59 to Alston Street, and Alston Street from Lauren Ave. to Orange Ave., and
WHEREAS, the Marketing Department will coordinate this with the Foley Police Department, and
WHEREAS, the Marketing Department also requests permission to provide a hay ride (a people-mover wagon with hay pulled by a tractor). Two people-mover wagons may be used for the ride. The Marketing Department will coordinate this with the Foley Police Department. The proposed route for the hay ride is: Beginning at parking spaces on the east side of Alston Street, just outside John's Gyros Restaurant. The hay wagon...
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