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Approval of City Sponsorship for ten (10) events between January and June 2013.
Community Development
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Item Summary:
Twelve (12) organizers submitted sponsorship applications for events they are holding between January and June of 2013. The Community Development and Transportation Committee recommended approving ten (10) events for sponsorship in the amount of $38,513.53.
The 10 events include Hembree Runs Wild, Hillside Husky Dash, Historic Roswell Criterium, Hospitality Highway Century Ride, Kiwanis Spring K Classic, March for Babies, Roswell Brew Fest, Roswell Mayor's Ride, Roswell Day of Hope, and Run the River.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On October 24, 2012 the Community Development and Transportation Committee recommended placing this Item on the November 14, 2012 Mayor and Council Agenda.
Financial Impact:
The FY 2013 Approved Budget includes $60,000 for City Sponsorship of Special Events in Org 10061701, object 539999. With $14,091.48 in sponsorships granted in the first half of FY2013 and $10,000 earmarked for Chattahoochee Nature Center (CNC) events, the special events budget has $35,908.52 remaining.
Presented by:
Alice Wakefield, Director of Community Development