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REGULAR BUSINESS: <br />APPROVAL OF PROPOSED 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION <br />EVENTS The Chamber of Commerce presented the proposed <br />schedule of events for the Annual July 4th <br />Celebration in Memory Square Park. The Chamber <br />requested Council's approval of the Celebration <br />- and the necessary street closures. Activities are <br />scheduled to began at 8:00 a.m. and last until <br />4:30 p.m., with the Chamber providing the <br />traditional food a.nd~activities. <br />Eugene Caranci, i:he director of the Louisville <br />Chamber of Commerce spoke on the planned <br />activities for this years' Fourth of July <br />Celebration. The Chamber is asking that Spruce <br />St. from Jefferson to Grant be closed, Jefferson <br />Street from Spruce to Walnut, and Grant St. from <br />Walnut to the swimming pool. He assured the <br />Council that fire lanes would be provided on all <br />the closed streets. Chamber has asked the Fire <br />District to provide assistance in case of <br />emergency. Fireworks will be at dusk at Centennial <br />Valley, provided by the American Legion. Caranci <br />then asked if there were any questions. None. <br />Mohr moved and the Mayor seconded Council approval <br />of the street closures and the schedule of <br />proposed events for the celebration. The motion <br />passed 5-0. <br />APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO EXTEND HOURS OF OPERATION - <br />MOBILE PUSHCART Robin Paquet presented a request to extend the <br />permitted hours of operation for her mobile hot <br />dog cart. Ms. Paquet has requested that the <br />Monday through Saturday hours be adjusted to allow <br />operation from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and that Sundays <br />be included in they schedule of approved hours and <br />days of operation. <br />David Stahl presented staff recommendations on <br />these proposals, stating that traditionally the <br />downtown restaurants have satisfied the need for <br />Sunday business which primarily consists of non- <br />resident restaurant goers. Staff recommends that <br />Ms. Paquet's days be extended to include Sunday, <br />at the park areas but not in the downtown area. <br />Staff also recommends that "9 p.m." be changed to <br />"9 p.m. or dusk, whichever is earlier", for safety <br />reasons when the days become shorter. <br />Anderson moved and Carnival seconded to grant Ms. <br />Paquet's request for extending her hours and days <br />of operation with the staff proposed amendments. <br />The motion passed 4-1 with Sackett voting no. <br />2 <br />