#6 Financial gain request for run/walk to benefit CrimestoppersADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES MEMORANDUM
July 21, 2010
TO: City Council
FROM: Jacob J. Winzenz, Dir. of Admin. Services/Assistant City Manager
SUBJECT: Action on a Financial Gain Request from the Janesville Police Department
for a Run/Walk to Benefit Crimestoppers
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Request
The Janesville Police Department has requested to hold a local run/walk in conjunction
with national Night Out as a fundraiser for Crimestoppers. This is a first time event on
city property involving financial gain and requires approval from city council.
Recommendation
Staff recommends the Council approve this financial gain request.
Suggested Motion
I move to approve the financial gain request for the Janesville Police Department for a
run/walk to benefit Crimestoppers.
Background
The Recreation Division received a request from the Janesville Police Department to
conduct a run/walk as a fundraiser for Crimestoppers. The event is scheduled for
Tuesday, August 3, 2010. The run will begin at 5:00PM at the Police Services Building
with the family walk starting immediately thereafter. Funds raised will be donated to
Crimestoppers. Please find attached their application form.