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Attachment <br />To <br />Special Use Event Application <br />For Event on May 21,2023 <br />R-E: Your Canyon for a Day Bike Tour <br />Yakima County Crime Stoppers, Iuc <br />DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVT|Y AND EVENT AT THE YAKTMA CANYON MAY 21, 2023 BY THE <br />YAKIMA COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS' ''YOUR CANYON FOR A DAY BIKE TOIIR'' <br />The Yakima County Crime Stoppers' "Your Canyon for a Day Bike Tour" is a fun ride designed for the <br />whole family to enjoy the Yakima Canyon without any through traffic. This is Yakima County Crime <br />Stoppers' only fund raiser with the funds to be used for rewards paid out to tipsters who are instrumental <br />in the apprehension of felons. This lvill be the tenth year we have sponsored the bicycle tour in the <br />Yakirna Canyon. We had approximately 1,000 riders last year with over 50% of them starting the ride at <br />the Yakima River RV Park in Ellensburg. The majority of our riders corne fronT the Westside of <br />Washington. <br />We will be using the Roza Recreation site and the Yakima River RV Park as our staging areas lor the <br />bicycle ride. The riders will leave from the Roza site or the RV Park and travel north or south on SR 821 <br />then turn around at Thlall Road or the Roza site and retum the their stagitrg site. The RV Park and the <br />Roza site will mainly be used for participants to park and unloadlload their bicycles. In the NE comer of <br />the Roza parking lot we will also be selling concessions as we have done in years past. Coca-Cola may <br />be providing a srnall trailer which will be at the concession site to dispense soft drinks with alt profits <br />going to the Yakima County Crime Stoppers. Even though we have worked with the Department of <br />Transportation to close SR821 to tluough vehicle traffic, we understand there will be others using the <br />canyon and we will be sharing the facilities at the Roza Site rvith thern. <br />We rvill be provicling the following: <br />1. Portable toilets (8 total) <br />Two at the Itoza site (both with hand sanitization equipment and one for handicapped access). <br />One at Big Rock rest site. <br />One at Umtanum/Big pines rest site. <br />Tr.vo at TluallRoad site (both with hand sanitization equiprnent and one for handicapped access) <br />Two at Yakima RV Park, <br />t