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TO: Aurora City Council
FROM: Alex Voigt, Asst. Chief of Staff
DATE: October 4, 2017
SUBJECT:
A Resolution appointing and reappointing At-Large members representing Aurora to the Aurora Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Board (AACVB) and the reappointment of the Municipal Representative to the Aurora Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Board (AAVCB).
BACKGROUND:
In 2013, the City of Aurora entered into a new intergovernmental agreement with the AACVB, which allowed for Aurora to appoint a total of fifty (50%) of the at-large members board. Each participating municipality was also able to appoint a representative. The Mayor of Aurora submitted a letter nominating appointees for the at-large positions that represented various entities related to the tourism for a term of one year, municipal representatives were provided three year terms.
Following the revision in 2013, the AACVB and the City of Aurora re-authorized the agreement in 2015 and again 2016. One of the terms of the revised agreement requested by the Aurora City Council was to formalize the appointment process by the Mayor nominating and the Council voting to approve.
DISCUSSION:
The City of Aurora has one (1) municipal representative and ten (10) at-large appointments on the board. The current municipal representative is Alderman Donnell. The nominees for the at-large appointments and municipal representative are as follows:
* Dr. Jamal Scott, At-Large
* Patrick Ruffolo, At-Large
* Joe Henning, At-Large
* Christine Goerlich Weber, At-Large
* Peter Aguilar, At-Large
* Bill Donnell, Municipal Representative
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the City Council approve the recommended appointments and reappointments to the Aurora Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Appointing Dr. Jamal Scott and Patrick Ruffolo as At-Large Representatives, Reappointing Joe Henning, Christine Goer...
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