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TO: Mayor John Laesch
FROM: Shannon Cameron, Chief of Staff
DATE: November 21, 2025
SUBJECT:
A resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with Fox Valley United Way to provide space at 13 So. Broadway Ave., Aurora, IL 60505.
PURPOSE:
The City of Aurora has an opportunity to assist the Fox Valley United Way by providing space so it can collect, organize, and distribute holiday toys to families and children in need in the Aurora area
BACKGROUND:
For several years, The City of Aurora has allowed Fox Valley United Way to use space at 13. So. Broadway for collecting and distributing toys. This year, Fox Valley United Way would like to make some small improvements to the space to enhance the experience of volunteers and families while using the space through Home Depot grand funds.
DISCUSSION:
The proposed resolution to execute a lease agreement with Fox Valley United Way and the City of Auror. For and in consideration of being recognized as a sponsor, the City shall provide access to the property at 13 S. Broadway, as part of its sponsorship of this annual joint project. No additional rent is to be charged for the use of the property located at 13 S. Broadway.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
The access to this space allows United Way of Fox Valley to impact more families due to the large amounts of in-kind toy donations they receive for families in the area. No negative impact will be incurred.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
"I request approval of the resolution to enter into the aforementioned lease with Fox Valley United Way at 13 So. Broadway Aurora, IL 60505.
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution authorizing the execution of a lease agreement with Fox Valley United Way for space at 13 So. Broadway Aurora, IL 60506.
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the ...
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