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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14615 RESOLUTION NO. 14615 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2021 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO THE PUEBLO UNITED WAY IN THE AMOUNT OF $500 TO SUPPORT THE PUEBLO MENTORING COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY EVENT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. Payment in the amount of $500 from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2021 General Fund Budget is authorized to be paid to the Pueblo United Way to support the Pueblo Mentoring Collaborative’s community event. SECTION 2. The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of this Resolution to implement the policies and procedures described herein. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall become effective upon passage and approval. INTRODUCED May 10, 2021 BY: Robert Schilling MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL APPROVED: PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL ATTESTED BY: CITY CLERK City Clerk’s Office Item # Q-3 Background Paper for Proposed RESOLUTION COUNCIL MEETING DATE: May 10, 2021 TO: City Council President Lawrence Atencio and Members of City Council CC: Nick Gradisar, Mayor VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: City Council Member Dennis Flores SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2021 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO THE PUEBLO UNITED WAY IN THE AMOUNT OF $500 TO SUPPORT THE PUEBLO MENTORING COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY EVENT SUMMARY: Attached for consideration is a request for sponsorship for the Thursday, June 10th event to celebrate and recognize quality mentoring in our community. The event includes free admission to the Sangre de Cristo Art Gallery and Buell Children’s Museum, free entertainment (past winners of Pueblo Has Talent), free dinner and dessert: food truck will be onsite to serve meals, and mentoring testimonies. The event is 100% free to the public and will help the Pueblo Mentoring Collaborative provide an amazingly positive experience that promotes health, positivity, and encouragement for our Pueblo youth and families. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: None. BACKGROUND: City Council Member Dennis Flores is requesting $500 to support their Pueblo Mentoring Collaborative which is an arm of United Way. The Collaborative is made up of a variety of local community service agencies which include; Boys and Girls Clubs of Pueblo County, Colorado State University-Pueblo, First Presbyterian Church Mentoring, Health Solutions, Pueblo Catholic Charities, Pueblo County Youth Advisory Council, Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment, STARS Mentoring/Friends First, Southern Colorado Youth Development, State of Grace Counseling, United Way of Pueblo County, YWCA of Pueblo, and many other service agencies. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Funds in the amount of $500 would be paid from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2021 General Fund Budget to the Pueblo United Way. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not Applicable. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: Not Applicable. ALTERNATIVES: City Council could choose not to pay for the sponsorship. RECOMMENDATION: This Resolution is at the request of City Council Member Dennis Flores. Attachments: Council Countingencies Spreadsheet Sponsorship Request DATE BALANCE IN 2021 CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT DEBIT CREDIT BALANCE Beginning Balance $ 100,000.00 2/22/21 Pueblo Veterans Ritual Team $4,000 $ 96,000.00 4/26/21 RTA Aquatic Center Feasibility Study& Match DOLA Grant funds $12,500 $ 83,500.00 5/10/21 Pueblo Mentoring Collaborative Community Event $500 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00 $ 83,000.00