File #: 13-0355    Version: 1 Name: Imagination Library 5K
Type: Permit Status: Filed
File created: 10/11/2013 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/12/2013 Final action: 11/12/2013
Title: Approval of temporary street closings for Imagination Library 5K run on April 5, 2014
Sponsors: City Clerk
Indexes: Not applicable
Attachments: 1. Imagination Library 5K route, 2. Imagination Library 5k Road Closure Map.pdf
Title
Approval of temporary street closings for Imagination Library 5K run on April 5, 2014
 
Body
SUMMARY:
The Imagination Library is requesting approval to hold a Run to Read 5K fundraiser and Storybook Character Family and Community Mile Walk on Saturday, April 5, 2014 with the 5K beginning at 8:00 am. The route is attached and would be held on Miller Ave, beginning at the corner of Dayton Ave and going half the length of a 5K route.
 
The Imagination Library is associated with the Dolly Parton's Birth to Books Foundation, where they provide free books every month to children in Cumberland County ages birth to five years. This race is to raise funds, promote awareness and increase program participation. The mile walk is a free community event.
 
BUDGET ACCOUNT:  Not applicable
 
Recommended Action
NECESSARY COUNCIL ACTION:  Approve permit.