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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11365RESOLUTION NO. 11365 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF $12,000 FROM THE CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2008 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO THE OUT OF CYCLE REQUESTS TO FUND THE NONPROFIT SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: .qFrTlnN 1 The transfer of $12,000 from the Contingencies Account in the 2008 General Fund budget to the Out of Cycle Requests Fund is hereby approved. .qFrTInN 9 Said funds shall be disbursed from the Out of Cycle Requests Fund to fund the Nonprofit Sustainability Program for Pueblo County. INTRODUCED Auaust 11. 2008 des . 113(5 D Background Paper for Proposed RESOLUTION AGENDA ITEM # 1 L( DATE: August 11, 2008 DEPARTMENT: OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER DAVE GALLI, CITY MANAGER DOUG FITZGERALD, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER TITLE A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF $12,000 FROM THE CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2008 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO THE OUT OF CYCLE REQUESTS TO FUND THE NONPROFIT SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM FOR PUEBLO COUNTY Should City Council appropriate $12,000 to fund the Nonprofit Sustainability Program as a joint effort by the City and County? BACKGROUND The Nonprofit Sustainability Program are efforts by the City and County of to help nonprofits in the Pueblo area build their capacity and create long -term support for their work in the community. This capacity includes the creation or expansion of the Pueblo nonprofits individual donor base. This program is designed as a two -year program, which includes six (6) training sessions each year that will be facilitated by experienced consultants. This training will be open to all nonprofit organizations in the Pueblo area and also involves individual coaching for a limited number of organizations. Diane Hogerty will be the lead consultant for these services and has been recommended by the County for this project. RECOMMENDATION Approval of the Resolution. FINANCIAL IMPACT Funds in the amount of $12,000 will be transferred from the Contingencies Account in the 2008 General Fund Budget (see attached spreadsheet for the balance in the contingencies account). This resolution anticipates additional funds to be added to the contingencies account in the mid -year budget ordinance.