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6.1C Page 16 Street closures and No Parking in the festival area is to be enforced during the times listed as follows: Streets closed, no through traffic and no parking (6:00 PM Tuesday, July 3 to 8:110 PM Wednesday, July 4) Broadway -between Middlefield and Hamilton Hamilton • between Marshall and Broadway Middlefield -between Marshall and Broadway Winslow -Between Marshall and Broadway Streets closed, no through traffic and no parking (5:00 AM Wednesday, July 4 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, July 4) Broadway -between Main and Jefferson Broadway -between 3efferson and Middlefield Broadway -between Hamilton and MarshalUArguello Theatre Way -between Broadway and Middlefield Hamilton -between Broadway to the Hamilton Street parking lot Winslow -between Broadway and the Hamilton Street parking Iot Use of Pedestrian Barriers: Request through the County OES the use of the steel pedestrian barriers for traffic control and participant safety. The PCA will provide a list of times, locations, and quantity of barriers needed for the Festival azea. 3. The Fireworks Display The display will be conducted by a licensed fireworks vendor and launched from a barge in Redwood Creek. The display will begin at 9:30 prn on Monday, July 4ei, and will last about 20 minutes. The fireworks vendor has stated the materials in the show will be type 1.3G Aerial, class 3, up to 8 inches in diameter. The fireworks vendor will obtain all necessary permits from the Coast Guard and local agencies. Copies of these permits will be provided to the PCA. The actual loading of fireworks launch equipment and display materials onto the barge will be done prior to coming to Redwood City. The barge will arrive in the Port area prior to the show on July 4. Berthing at the Port would be needed between 4:00 prn and 9:00 prn for inspection by the Redwood City Fire Department. The barge will also need to iaie up to a wharf for inspection after the show. During the show, the barge will be positioned in turning basin approximately 875 feet from Wharf #5. Due to the nature of tidal flows in/out of the turning basin, barge positioning may vary. The barge operator will have GPS equipment that can be used to insure proper positioning of the barge. Provisions for maintaining.the Safety Zone US Coast Guard regulations require a minimum safety zone of 1,000 feet around the barge. Therefore, no watercraft will be permitted to anchor or remain in the deep water turning basin during the display. The Sea Scouts of the Pacific Skyline Council will be requested to provide ships to help define the safety perimeter and to keep water craft from entering the safety zone. They will have radio communications and the ability to issue verbal warnings to boaters that the area is closed. In advance ofthe fireworks show, the Sea Scouts will position their ships as to closelblock access to the turning basin and the safety zone. They will also PCA July 4, 200'7 Page 7 of 10 Revised 5!3/2007