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Madison board approves street closures for summer events including Juneteenth picnic, 5K, Regatta and parade
Summary
The Board of Public Works and Safety approved a series of resolutions allowing temporary street closures this summer for Juneteenth events, the Madison Regatta, parades and multiple community fundraisers.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of Madison approved a package of street-closing resolutions Monday allowing multiple summer events to use city streets and public space.
The approvals, taken by voice vote after each resolution title was read into the record, clear the way for the Juneteenth picnic at Lanier Mansion, a Juneteenth 5K run/walk, a Firecracker 10K, the Madison Regatta water-ball fight and balloon glow, the Hometown USA parade, the Jefferson County Youth Shelter Duck Race, Thornton’s bike show and other seasonal events.
The board read and approved the resolutions by title: Resolution 2025-23b (American Legion Way — separate agenda item), Resolution 2025-24b (Juneteenth picnic at Lanier Mansion), Resolution 2025-25b (Juneteenth 5K run/walk), Resolution 2025-26b (Firecracker 10K), Resolution 2025-27b (Madison Regatta water-ball fight),…
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