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File #: R-26-048    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/20/2026 In control: Mayor and Council of Princeton
On agenda: 1/27/2026 Final action:
Title: Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Princeton High School Cross Country-Track & Field Boosters to Hold the Annual Princeton 5K on Saturday, March 21, 2026
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Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Princeton High School Cross Country-Track & Field Boosters to Hold the Annual Princeton 5K on Saturday, March 21, 2026
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WHEREAS, the Princeton High School Cross Country-Track & Field Boosters has requested permission from the Mayor and Council of Princeton to hold their annual Princeton 5K on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The event will require the closure of the following streets for the duration of the event: Walnut Lane, Moore Street, Jefferson Road, Hawthorne Avenue, Houghton Road, Franklin Avenue, Guyot Avenue, Ewing Street, Linden Lane, Henry Avenue, and Oakland Street; and

WHEREAS, a complete application was filed with the Municipal Clerk, and the Clerk forwarded the application to the Chief of Police; and

WHEREAS, after giving due consideration to the recommendation of the Chief of Police, the final determination as to whether a permit shall be issued shall be made by the Council; and

WHEREAS, the Chief of Police's findings are that the conduct of the event will not substantially interrupt the safe and orderly movement of other traffic contiguous to its route, the concentration of participants will not unduly interfere with proper fire and police protection of, or ambulance service to, areas contiguous to such assembly area, and the concentration of persons, animals, and vehicles at the assembly point of the parade will not unduly interfere with proper fire and police protection of, or ambulance service to, areas contiguous to such assembly area.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of Princeton that the Governing Body does hereby approve and give permission for the Princeton High School Cross Country-Track & Field Boosters to hold their annual Princeton 5K on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. contingent upon adherence to the provisions set forth by the Princeton Police Department including but not limited...

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