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St. Charles approves street closures and event permissions for Old Settlers weekend
Summary
The City Council approved Resolution 6A-2025 to temporarily close streets July 17–19 for Old Settlers activities, agreed to allow Tiger Lily Café to set up a temporary service area during Hinterland, and recorded related event logistics.
The St. Charles City Council approved temporary street closures and several event-related permissions at its June 9 meeting to accommodate Old Settlers weekend and associated activities.
The council adopted Resolution 6A-2025, authorizing temporary street closings for July 17–19 to support Old Settlers functions. The motion to approve the resolution was made by Brockett, seconded by Hutton, and passed unanimously.
Council members reviewed event logistics recorded in departmental reports: 'St. Charles goes Safari' is scheduled July 18–19; Mary Seibert reported that volunteers have begun greeting visitors at the Welcome Center and that a new lock for the building was discussed. The council agreed to let the Tiger Lily Café set up a temporary service area in the Main Street parking area during Hinterland, contingent on the business obtaining required state licenses.
Other operational items recorded include contacting Iowa Contracting to evaluate a hump where asphalt meets concrete on Main Street and an email request to notify the quarry about Old Settlers weekend. The minutes record no public objections to the street-closing resolution or the temporary food-service arrangement.
The resolution and event permissions complete the council’s local approvals for Old Settlers weekend as recorded in the June 9 minutes.
