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Resolution of the Mayor and Council Authorizing the Spirit of Princeton to hold the Memorial Day Parade on May 23, 2026
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WHEREAS, the Spirit of Princeton has requested permission from the Mayor and Council of Princeton to hold their annual Memorial Day Parade on Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.; and ROAD CLOSURES??
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 duly 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 Spirit of Princeton to hold their annual Memorial Day Parade (route is Princeton Ave, to Nassau Street to Monument Hall) on Saturday May 23, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. contingent upon adherence to the provisions set forth by the Princeton Police Department including but not limited to traffic control and security.