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Commission on Human Relations gets street closure for Hispanic Independence Celebration
Summary
The Kewanee City Council approved a street closure on East Third Street in front of the End Zone to accommodate food vendors and provide a safe pedestrian route for the Commission on Human Relations' Hispanic Independence Celebration; the action passed unanimously, 3-0.
The Kewanee City Council on July 24 approved a street closure on East Third Street in front of the End Zone to allow food vendors and a safe passageway for attendees at the Commission on Human Relations' Hispanic Independence Celebration.
Commissioner Daniela Garcia-Lozano and Commissioner Jessica Fornander told the council they planned food vendors to be parked in the street and asked for the closure to keep pedestrians safe. Councilmember Komnick moved to approve the request; Councilmember Baker seconded, and the motion passed 3-0.
The council discussed safety as the primary concern and offered the closure with no recorded conditions or fees noted in the meeting record. The event date and other operational details were not specified in the council transcript.
The council returned to other agenda items after the vote; there was no separate public comment recorded on the street-closure request.
