RES 2023-37 NA Lions Club Christmas Parade Permit AdoptedRESOLUTION NO. 2023-37
TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUING OF A PARADE PERMIT TO
NORTH AUGUSTA LIONS CLUB TO CONDUCT THE 2023 CHRISTMAS PARADE ON
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
WHEREAS, North Augusta Lions Club has requested a permit to hold a Christmas Parade
to celebrate the Christmas Season; and
WHEREAS, the request is to hold the parade on December 3, 2023 with the lineup of the
parade beginning on Martintown Road, between Knox Avenue and Georgia Avenue. The parade
will then proceed on Georgia Avenue beginning at Martintown Road, traveling South and will
disperse end at Clifton Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the parade will utilize the roadway as identified above with side roads blocked
by Public Safety personnel, with spectators on either side of the parade route; and
WHEREAS, the parade will involve the usage of the lineup area and parade route from
approximately 10:30 AM until 5:00 PM; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council has reviewed the request and finds that the parade
permit applied for, at the time requested and upon the roadways as indicated, is not detrimental to
the health, safety, welfare or convenience of the residents of the City and, in fact, will benefit the
public; and
WHEREAS, such request has been timely made and complies with the Code of Ordinances
for the City of North Augusta.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of
North Augusta, South Carolina, in meeting duly assembled and by the authority thereof, that the
request for a permit is approved as follows:
1. TIME: Approx. 10:30 AM until 5:00 PM
2. DATE: December 3, 2023
3. LOCATION: Martintown Road, between Knox Avenue and Georgia Avenue, as well
as Georgia Avenue beginning at Martintown Road, traveling South to end at Clifton
Avenue
4. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: The parade will utilize the public roadways which will be
blocked for any other vehicular traffic, to include side roads entering into the parade
route, by Public Safety personnel. Spectators will be allowed to assemble on either
side of the roadway along the parade route.
5. BOND: Not be required