Aurora, Illinois

File #: 24-0966    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Forwarded to Committee of the Whole
File created: 12/9/2024 In control: Rules, Administration, and Procedure
On agenda: 12/17/2024 Final action:
Title: A Resolution reappointing two members: Nina Arme Rosa and Aaron Lechuga for a three-year term and appointing six new members Curtis Wilson, Robert De Maria, Francis Lopez, Ashley Dingle, Ginaly Rocha and Elizabeth Rupp to the Music, Events and Entertainment Commission (MEE).
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A_Nina Arme Rosa, 2. Exhibit B_Aaron Lechuga, 3. Exhibit C_Curtis Wilson, 4. Exhibit D_Ginaly Rocha, 5. Exhibit E_Francis Lopez, 6. Exhibit F_Ashley Dingle, 7. Exhibit G_Robert De Maria, 8. Exhibit H_Elizabeth Rupp, 9. Curtis Wilson Resume_Redacted, 10. GINALY_ROCHA_Resume_Redacted, 11. Lopez__Francis_Resume_Redacted, 12. Ashley Dingle_Resume_Redacted, 13. Bobby DeMaria _ resume_Redacted, 14. Elizabeth Rupp_Resume_Redacted
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TO: Aurora City Council

FROM: Mayor's Office

DATE: December 9, 2024

SUBJECT:
A Resolution reappointing two members Nina Arme Rosa and Aaron Lechuga for a three-year term and appointing six new members Curtis Wilson, Robert De Maria, Francis Lopez, Ashley Dingle, Ginaly Rocha and Elizabeth Rupp to the Music, Events and Entertainment Commission (MEE).

DISCUSSION:
The Music, Events and Entertainment (MEE) Commission was created to support and amplify live performers in the City of Aurora. This group will work to identify performers, locations and create a calendar for all city events to support and promote citywide performances.

This eleven (11) member advisory board will be housed under the Mayor's Office of Community Affairs (MOCA) and staffed by a member of that department.

Candidates for a one-year term are:
* Curtis Wilson, Ward 5
* Francis Lopez, Non-resident
* Ginaly Rocha, Non-resident
Candidates for a two-year term are:
* Robert De Maria, Non-resident
* Ashley Dingle, Ward 2
* Elizabeth Rupp, Ward 4
Candidates for a three-year term are:
* Nina Arem Rosa, Non-resident
* Aaron Lechuga, Ward 4

RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the City Council approve the reappointments of the two veteran members and appointments of six new members to the MEE Commission.






CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS

RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution reappointing two members: Nina Arme Rosa and Aaron Lechuga for a three-year term and appointing six new members Curtis Wilson, Robert De Maria, Francis Lopez, Ashley Dingle, Ginaly Rocha and Elizabeth Rupp to the Music, Events and Entertainment Commission (MEE).
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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 Illinois Constitution of 1970; and

WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its...

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