Aurora Pride Parade back on after deal reached to provide security, city to fly pride flag

It comes as folks prepare for the satisfaction parade that had been in jeopardy for this weekend.

The Aurora Satisfaction Parade is again after a deal is reached to reinstate the parade allow. That allow was revoked after the town’s police division mentioned they could not give you sufficient officers to patrol the parade route.

A choose upheld that call in a listening to Thursday.

Parade organizers threatened they might file a federal lawsuit to maintain the parade as scheduled, then later within the day, the town introduced they gathered sufficient officers to work and supply safety after providing triple over-time pay.

“Nice Information! The Metropolis of Aurora has notified us that our allow for Sunday has been reinstated. The Aurora Satisfaction Parade is on. We sit up for welcoming everybody on Sunday morning,” Aurora Satisfaction tweeted.

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Town issued a press release shortly after saying, “Even after an impartial listening to officer upheld the Metropolis’s resolution to revoke the Satisfaction Parade allow based mostly on manpower shortages, we continued our good religion efforts with the Aurora Police Division to safe the extra officers wanted for the 2022 Aurora Satisfaction Parade. The Metropolis did not simply double down on our efforts; we tripled down by providing an unprecedented triple-time monetary incentive to our officers, and the required variety of law enforcement officials to safe the parade has been efficiently attained.”

“Consequently, a rescission of allow revocation has been submitted to Aurora Satisfaction, and the Aurora Satisfaction Parade can proceed as deliberate for Sunday, June 12,” the assertion mentioned.

Final month, parade organizers sparked controversy after they made the choice to not permit officers to march within the parade carrying uniforms or driving in police vehicles.

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Metropolis officers will host an inaugural satisfaction flag elevating ceremony Friday, which is able to embrace an awards ceremony introduced to members of Aurora’s LGBTQ+ neighborhood and others.