To: Board of Supervisors
From: Warren Lai, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: Ratify the prior decision to fully close a portion of Oak View Ave, on every Sunday beginning April 14, 2024, until April 13, 2025, Kensington area.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution ratifying the prior decision of the Public Works Director, or designee, to fully close a portion of Oak View Avenue between Santa Fe Avenue and Colusa Avenue, on every Sunday beginning April 14, 2024, until April 13, 2025, from 6:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m., for the purpose of a farmers' market, Kensington area. (District I)
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
The Kensington Community Market operates the Kensington Farmers' Market, a California Certified Farmers' Market that hosts live music and sells produce and is a non-profit, community-based organization. The Kensington Farmers' Market is open every Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Colusa Circle in Kensington. The Kensington Police Chief and Interim General Manager reviewed the road closure permit and did not have any concerns with the continued use of Oak View Ave. The Kensington Fire Protection District also supports and approves the ongoing weekly closure for the purpose of this event. The applicant shall follow guidelines set forth by the Public Works Department.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Applicant will be unable to close the road for planned activities.
C: c: Larry Gossett-Engineering Services, Kellen O'Connor-Engineering Services, Bob Hendry, Engineering Services, Marke Smith, Engineering Services, Devon Patel, Engineering Services, Chris Lau, Maintenance, Kensington Police Department & Fire Protection District
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
and for Special Districts, Agencies and Authorities Governed by the Board
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IN THE MATTER OF: Ratifying the prior decision of the Publ...
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