ITEM TITLE:
Approval of contract with Advocates for Victims of Violence (AVV) for the Snowtown Ice Classic management and operation.
SUBMITTED BY: Ken Wilson, PRCS Director
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: N/A
Unencumbered Balance: N/A
Funding Source: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the contract with AVV
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Over the past several years the City of Valdez has partnered with the Advocates for Victims of Violence on implementing the Annual Snowtown Ice Classic. The annual winter event allows patrons to predict when the ice will melt from Ruth Pond and cause a tower to fall into the water. The event is a fundraising opportunity that will result in 50% of the proceeds will go to the winner(s) and the remaining 50% will go to the Advocates for Victims of Violence group.
This Agreement is an annual agreement and City Staff recommends approval of the agreement due to the long-standing partnership and overall success of the program