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Request for City Commission Contingency Funds for the Tenth Annual Stop the Violence Rally (B)
This is a request for City Commission Contingency Funds for the People Against Violence Enterprises (PAVE) in support of the Tenth Annual Stop the Violence Rally.
Explanation
The People Against Violence Enterprises is hosting the Tenth Stop the Violence Rally to be held on August 15, 2009. The PAVE organization is requesting $2,558 to help defray the cost of expenses to raise awareness to the whole community concerning violence prevention. This year's area of concentration is Strengthening the Family. The organization will use the funds to pay for Gainesville Police Department security and banner fees.
Fiscal Note
The People Against Violence Enterprises is requesting a total of $2,558 from the City Commission Contingency Fund. The balance as of May 7, 2009 is $4,520.
Recommendation
The City Commission consider the request for City Commission Contingency funds in the amount of $2,558 to cover the cost of GPD Security and banner fees.
Alternative Recommendation:
The City Commission deny the request.