HomeMy WebLinkAboutManager's ReportREPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
COMMON COUNCIL MEETING
November 25, 2003
6:00 p.m.
A. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
1. BILLS
It is recommended that the bills, as audited and presented by the Director of Finance, be
approved for payment.
2. 4TH OF JULY PARADE
Request permission to grant approval to the 4th of July Parade Committee to utilize city
streets, facilities and Menominee Park on Sunday, July 4, 2004, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00
a.m., for the 12th Annual 4th of July Parade, in accordance with the attached letter of
request.
3. RED CROSS FUN RUN &WALK
Request permission to grant approval to the American Red Cross to utilize Menominee
Park and facilities on Sunday, May 2, 2004, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., for their 8th
Annual Fun Run and Walk, in accordance with the attached letter of request.
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October 30, 2003
Richard Wollangk, City Manager
City of Oshkosh
215 Church Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 5~901
Dear Mr. Wollangk,
As requested by Mayor Hintz at the October 28, 2003 Council Meeting, I am
formally requesting that you go ahead with the usual procedure on the request for
the Z~th of July Parade Committee to conduct the parade on Sunday, July ~, 200~.
We will use the usual parade route, with the assembly area starting at
Main St. and Otter Avenue, utilizing the streets and parking lots to the east. Ceape
Avenue will remain open for traffic.
Assembly time will be 7:30 - 8:30 AM, as the parade will commence at
9:00 AM. The parade will proceed north on Main St. to Irving Ave., east on Irving to
Menominee Park. The parade will once again be about one and a half hours long.
I would ask your usual cooperation in notifying the Oshkosh Police
Department, the Oshkosh Fire Department, the Oshkosh Auxiliary Police, the
Winnebago County Sheriff's Department, and the Oshkosh Street Department. We
will work with the Oshkosh Police Department providing them with the necessary
information for barricades and the No Parking signs for the parade route during
that morning. Also, if any other necessary permits are required or other forms
need to be filed, please let me know.
Thank you and the City Council for the cooperation in allowing us to conduct
the 12th Annual ~th of July Parade in Oshkosh.
5i.~erely,
Dr. E.T; 5onnleitner
Parade Co-Chairman
American
Red Cross
Chapter Headquarters
36 Broad Street, Suite 150
Oshkosh, WI 54901-5246
(920) 231-3590
(920) 231-2016 fax
A United gl/ay Agency
November 12, 2003
Mr. Richard Wollangk, City Manager
City Hall
215 Church Avenue, Room 101
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Dear Mr. Wollangk:
Please accept this letter as a request for permission to hold the 8th Annual American Red Cross Fun Run &
Walk in the City of Oshkosh on Sunday, May 2®, 2004.
The AmeriCan Red Cr6s~ Pians to hold the "Crossing the World Fun Run and Walk" which is designed to
raise fimds and promote awareness of Red Cross services. Last year, the event brought many volunteers,
community members, organizations, and businesses together to support the vital services the Red Cross
provides to Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara, and Winnebago counties. The event raised over
$11,000 for the local chapter.
The Fun Run & Walk, starting about 1:00 p.m., Will consist ora Two-mile walk and a 5K race/run taking
place within the park.
Enclosed you will find copies of the planned courses for the walk and race. The course will begin and end at
the Kiwanis Shelter.
If there is any other information needed, please contact me. Our organizatiOn looks forward to receiving
permission from your office to proceed with our plans for this event to promote community awareness of the
American Red Cross.
Sincerely,
Jennifer Larsen
Marketing Specialist
American Red Cross of East Central WI
Together, we can save a life