Aurora, Illinois

File #: 19-0311    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/11/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/23/2019 Final action: 4/23/2019
Title: A Resolution Appointing Zayra Gonzales to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.
Attachments: 1. Zayra Gonzales_Redacted.pdf
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TO: Aurora City Council

FROM: Socorro Flores, Administrative Aide

DATE: April 11, 2019

SUBJECT:
A Resolution appointing Zayra Gonzales 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 began to assist in hosting Fiestas Patrias. There are currently vacancies on the board.

RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the City Council approve the proposed appointment to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.






CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS

RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Appointing Zayra Gonzales 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, vacancies currently exist on the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board; and

WHEREAS, it is the Mayor's desire that the recommended candidate be appointed to said board.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Aurora, Illinois, hereby approve the appointment of Zayra Gonzales, of Aurora, IL to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the term of Zayra Gonzales shall expire on March 31, 2021, however, in any event, she shall continue to serve until her respective replacement hav...

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