TO: Mayor Robert J. O’Connor
FROM: Ken Maurice, Development Coordinator
DATE: December 9, 2016
SUBJECT:title
AU Athletic Training 5K, Saturday, March 25, 2017 from 9:00am to 10:00am.
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PURPOSE:
Aurora University is seeking approval to hold its 5th Athletic Training 5K to raise funds for National Athletic Training Association education and research.
BACKGROUND:
For several years, Aurora University held this event on the trails and ran into challenges during inclement weather with the ground surface. For the past two years the event has been held on the neighborhood streets surrounding Aurora University.
DISCUSSION:
Aurora University is expecting 150 people to participate in this year's proposed event and have 30 staff/volunteers help. Aurora University is responsible for all costs associated with this proposed event.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
City services will be needed from the Aurora Police Department Traffic Control Division and 2 Aurora University security staff.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Please forward to the Government Operations Committee for approval.
cc: Alderman Hart-Burns, Chairman
Alderman Bugg
Alderman Franco
Alderman Mervine, Alternate