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Resolution for Community Events Fund Disbursements from the FY 2015 Budget
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Whereas, The Ann Arbor City Council wishes to support activities that promote or bring the community together in its richness;
Whereas, The Ann Arbor Community Events Committee met and reviewed funding requests from community groups; and
Whereas, The Committee recommends the following allocations:
1) Ann Arbor Jaycees - $4,000 to cover city costs for the Summer Carnival Event held on June 25-29, 2014;
2) Ann Arbor Jaycees - $4,000 to cover city costs for the Fourth of July Parade on July 4, 2014;
3) Main Street Area Association - $1,250 to cover city costs for the Rolling Sculpture Car Show Event on July 11, 2014;
4) Ann Arbor Street Art Fair - $10,000 to cover city costs for the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair on July 16-19, 2014 as approved in Council Resolution No. R-13-392;
5) Ann Arbor Convention & Visitors Bureau - $750 to cover city costs for the NJATC Block Party Event on July 30, 2014;
6) Ann Arbor Convention & Visitors Bureau - $750 to cover city costs for the UA Block Party Event on August 11, 2014;
7) Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance - $800 to cover city costs for the Dancing in the Streets Event on August 31, 2014;
8) Hikone - Ann Arbor Educational Exchange Program - $2,500 for costs related to the Hikone Exchange in November, 2014;
9) Michigan Takes Back the Night - $1,700 to cover city costs for the 2015 Take Back the Night event on April 2, 2015;
10) UM Alice Lloyd Scholars Program - $1,500 to cover city costs for the Fool Moon Event on April 10, 2015;
11) UM Alice Lloyd Scholars Program - $1,500 to cover city costs for the Festifools Event on April 12, 2015;
12) Main Street Area Association - $1,250 to cover city costs for the Taste of Ann Arbor Event on June 7, 2014;
13) Ann Arbor Summer Festival - $25,000 to cover city costs for the Top of the Park Event beginning on June 12, 2015.
RESOLVED, That the Ann Arbor City Council approve the allocation from the FY 2015 Community Events Fund.
Submitted by: Councilmembers Sabra Briere and Chuck Warpehoski