Aurora, Illinois

File #: 17-00146    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Event Status: Filed
File created: 2/20/2017 In control: Government Operations Committee
On agenda: 2/28/2017 Final action:
Title: The Wheatlands Elementary School PTO Running of the Wolves 5K, Sunday, April 30, 2017 from 8:00am to 10:00am.
Attachments: 1. Wheatlands Elementary School PTO Running of the Wolves 5K Application GO Feb 28th.pdf, 2. Wheatlands Elementary School Running of the Wolves 5K Route Map.pdf, 3. Wheatlands Elementary School PTO Running of the Wolves 5K COI.pdf

TO:                     Mayor Robert J. O’Connor

 

FROM:                     Ken Maurice, Development Coordinator

 

DATE:                     February 20, 2017

 

SUBJECT:title

The Wheatlands Elementary School PTO Running of the Wolves 5K, Sunday, April 30, 2017 from 8:00am to 10:00am.

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PURPOSE:

A fundraiser for the Wheatlands Elementary School to purchase educational curriculum and supplies.

 

BACKGROUND:

The Wheatlands Elementary School PTO has organized this event for the past 7 years in the same surrounding area of the school.  Last year 410 people participated in the 5K.

 

DISCUSSION:

The Wheatlands Elementary School PTO is expecting 400-500 people to participate in and 60 staff/volunteers to help with this years proposed event.  The Wheatlands Elementary School is responsible for all costs associated with holding this proposed event and for securing any other permits needed for parts of the route not under City of Aurora jurisdiction.

 

IMPACT STATEMENT:

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

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

 Please forward to the Government Operations Committee for review/approval.

 

 

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