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Council OKs street closures for 'Rocking Into Recovery' 5K in November
Summary
Veneta City Council approved street closures for the 'Rocking Into Recovery' 5K (two weekend options in November) at Edex Park, with proposed closures of 2nd–5th Streets and adjacent cross streets; the council approved the request by voice vote.
The Veneta City Council approved requested street closures for the 'Rocking Into Recovery' 5K, a fundraiser benefiting Harvesting Hope Recovery, with two date options: Nov. 7 or Nov. 14.
City staff outlined the proposal: the event would be centered at Edex Park in Midian, Oklahoma, with requested closure and staging times from 9:30 a.m. to noon (requested event window 8 a.m.–2 p.m.; race at 10 a.m.). The route closures listed included 2nd Street to 5th Street along specified blocks and several cross‑street closures to accommodate staging and the race; the council approved either weekend option by motion and voice vote.
Council did not register any opposition during the discussion and said staff would coordinate final logistics and reopening times. The item passed as requested; staff will proceed with event permits and traffic control plans.
