Aurora, Illinois

File #: 18-0235    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Event Status: Filed
File created: 3/12/2018 In control: Government Operations Committee
On agenda: 4/10/2018 Final action:
Title: Granger Middle School is requesting permission to stage the Roaring 5K on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 7:00 to 11:00 am.
Attachments: 1. 2018 Roaring 5K Application, 2. 2018.07.01 IPSD for The City of Aurora (Roaring 5K @ Brooks & Granger - Fall 2018, 3. Roaring 5K Course Map and Certification

TO:                     Mayor Richard C. Irvin

 

FROM:                     Gina Moga, Special Events Manager

 

DATE:                     March 12, 2018

 

SUBJECT:title

Granger Middle School is requesting permission to stage the Roaring 5K on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 7:00 to 11:00 am.  

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PURPOSE:

This event raises funds for students. 

 

BACKGROUND:

This is the 3rd year for this event.  Last year 400 people participated. 

 

DISCUSSION:

Organizers are once again expecting 400 people to participate and 100 staff/volunteers to assist. 

The route is around the school in the Stonebridge neighborhood.  A map and COI are included as attachments.

Granger Middle School is responsible for all costs associated with this event. 

 

IMPACT STATEMENT:

City services will be needed from the Aurora Police Department Traffic Division. 

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

I request the proposed event be forwarded to the Government Operations Committee for review and approval. 

 

 

cc:                     Alderman Hart-Burns, Chairman
                     Alderman Mervine
                     Alderman Lofchie
                     Alderman Franco, Alternate