A Request to Set a Public Hearing on the Temporary Street Closing Permit Application for the 2017 BCAN (Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network) AmpUp! Walk/Run to End Bladder Cancer. PURPOSE: The purpose for this meeting is to set a public hearing for a Street Closing Permit Application submitted by the BCAN for the temporary closing and usage of streets from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM on Sunday May 21, to accommodate the 2017 BCAN AmpUp! Walk/Run to End Bladder Cancer 5K. The even has grown since its conception and the applicant recently enlisted the help of Fleetfeet Sports to assist with the beneficial event. The applicant expects approximately 200 participants and to raise funds in excess of $15,000; most importantly the applicant hopes to create a greater awareness of bladder cancer. The event will continue at Fleetfeet sports after the conclusion of the race.

Committee

Board of Aldermen

Introduced

March 7, 2017

On agenda

April 4, 2017

Passed

April 4, 2017