Rockford Sun

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met April 6.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

The following represents, in general, the chronological order of proceedings at the City Council/Committee Meetings: Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Public Speaking and City Council/Committee Agendas.

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. COMMITTEE REPORTS

1. Kilburn Avenue and Parkside Avenue

Traffic Commission recommends approval to establish “No Parking Any Time” on the east side of Kilburn Avenue from 125 feet south of Parkside Avenue to 350 feet south of Parkside Avenue, thus repealing the existing restriction “No Parking Any Time” on the east side of Kilburn Avenue from 160 feet south of Parkside Avenue to 240 feet south of Parkside Avenue

2. Linden Road and Alpine Road

Traffic Commission recommends approval to establish a 45 mph Speed Limit on Linden Road from North Alpine Road east to City Limits

3. Warren Boulevard and Ridgeland Road

Traffic Commission recommends approval that traffic on Warren Boulevard be required to yield to traffic on Ridgeland Road

4. No Action

Traffic Commission recommends that “No Action” be taken for the request to establish traffic control at the intersection of Warren Boulevard and Raisemore Road.

III. RESOLUTIONS

1. Kentucky Derby

This event was originally scheduled for May 1st, May 2nd and May 3rd. Because of the pandemic, the organizers have requested that the event take place on the following dates at the following times:

Friday, September 4th 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Saturday, September 5th 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Sunday, September 6th 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

The event will take place on the grounds of Don Cater Lanes located at 4007 East State Street

2. Miracle Mile Rockford Cruise & Car Show

This event is scheduled for Saturday, May 23rd from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The event will take place in the parking lot located at 4007 East State Street (Don Carter Lanes). Cars will line up at the Rockford Speedway located at 9572 Forest Hills Road, Loves Park, Illinois, and cruise to Don Carter/former CVS parking lot.

3. Memorial Day Parade

This event is scheduled for Monday, May 25th from 8 a.m. – Noon. The parade steps off at 9 a.m. The traditional parade route will begin at 7th Street at 5th Avenue ending at Memorial Hall on the Wyman Street side

4. 2020 Rockford Pride Kick-Off Party

This event is scheduled for Saturday, June 6th from 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. The event will take place in the alley adjacent to 513 East State Street (The Office).

5. Rockford Bite Nite at City Market Pavilion

This event is scheduled for Saturday, June 27th from 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. The event will take place on Water Street between East State Street and Short Jefferson; Market Street between Water Street and the railroad tracks at the City Market Pavilion

6. Swedish American State Street Mile

This event is scheduled for Saturday, August 1st from 4:45 p.m. – 8 p.m. The one-mile run will start at 1500 East State Street near Prospect Street and will end at Water Street

7. Head of the Rock Regatta

This event is scheduled for Sunday, October 11 th from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. The event will take place on 200 Y Blvd, along the Rock River

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