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TO: Aurora City Council
FROM: Alex Voigt, Asst. Chief of Staff
DATE: March 17, 2017
SUBJECT:
A Resolution appointing Estrella Ugalde and Simon Rodriguez, Jr. and reappointing Hector Ochoa, Maria Hidalgo del Carmen, Dr. Adrienne Holloway, Mariana Ponce-Hill, Barbara Hernandez, Ashley Martinez, Josie Alcarez Tanksley, Junelly Gonzalez, Alberto Reynaga-Arreola and Janel Cabadas to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.
DISCUSSION:
The Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board (AHHAB) is a non-partisan, community-based, seventeen (17) member advisory board that supports and participates in activities that promote a deeper understanding of the Hispanic community. In addition to supporting community-wide events in Aurora, the AHHAB also hosts two major annual events, El Dia de los Ninos and a Community Breakfast. In 2015, the board is also hosting Fiestas Patrias at RiverEdge Park. There are currently vacancies on the board as well as expired terms.
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the City Council approve the proposed appointment and reappointments to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Appointing Estrella Ugalde and Simon Rodriguez, Jr. and Reappointing Hector Ochoa, Maria Hidalgo del Carmen, Dr. Adrienne Holloway, Mariana Ponce-Hill, Barbara Hernandez, Ashley Martinez, Josie Alcarez Tanksley, Junelly Gonzalez, Alberto Reynaga-Arreola and Janel Cabadas to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.
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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 government and affairs for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, and welfare; and
WHEREAS, vaca...
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