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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-09-070 - 2010 Community Grant Tier 1 - Rotary Club of KitchenerREPORT REPORT T0: Council DATE OF MEETING: November 23, 2009 SUBMITTED BY: Kim Kugler, Interim Director, Enterprise, 2544 PREPARED BY: Don Chapman, Manager, Special Events, 2388 WARD(S) INVOLVED: All DATE OF REPORT: November 18, 2009 REPORT NO.: CSD-09-070 SUBJECT: 2010 COMMUNITY GRANT TIER 1 -ROTARY CLUB OF KITCHENERGRAND RIVER- DOWNTOWN MUDPUPPY CHASE RECOMMENDATION: That consideration of the 2010 Tier 1 grant to the Rotary Club of Kitchener Grand River to assist with road closure costs for the Downtown Mudpuppy Chase be deferred to the December 14, 2009 Council meeting. BACKGROUND: At its meeting on November 16, 2009, Community Services Committee requested additional information on costs associated with the road closure for the event and requested that options on reducing those costs be provided by staff for the November 23rd Council meeting. REPORT: Staff requires additional time to review the expenses and to explore some additional possible funding options to be discussed with the event organizers. A deferral until the December 14tH Council meeting will allow staff and organizers the time necessary to review these options. COMMUNICATIONS: The event organizers have been notified of the request to defer the report. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None. ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Pauline Houston, General Manager, Community Services