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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10297 ORDINANCE NO. 10297 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A SUBGRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $44,000 FROM ONE COLORADO EDUCATION FUND FOR THE PUEBLO FOOD PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE GRANT AGREEMENT, CREATING PROJECT NO. CI2213, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $44,000 TO PROJECT NO. CI2213 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The Memorandum of Understanding dated July 31, 2022 (“Agreement”) between the City of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, by and through the Pueblo Food Project, and One Colorado Education Fund, a copy of which is attached hereto, having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, is hereby approved. SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement on behalf of the City of Pueblo, a Colorado Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk is authorized to affix the seal of the City thereto and attest the same. SECTION 3. Project No. CI2213 is hereby created. SECTION 4. Funds in the amount of $44,000.00 shall be accepted pursuant to the Agreement and budgeted and appropriated to Project No. CI2213. SECTION 5. The officers and staff of the City are hereby authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with this Ordinance and the attached Agreement to implement the transactions described therein. SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of final action by the Mayor and City Council. Action by City Council: Introduced and initial adoption of Ordinance by City Council on September 26, 2022. Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on October 11, 2022 . President of City Council Action by the Mayor: ☒ Approved on October 15, 2022 . □ Disapproved on based on the following objections: _ Mayor Action by City Council After Disapproval by the Mayor: □ Council did not act to override the Mayor's veto. □ Ordinance re-adopted on a vote of , on □ Council action on _______ failed to override the Mayor’s veto. President of City Council ATTEST City Clerk City Clerk's Office Item # R4 Background Paper for Proposed Ordinance September 26, 2022 COUNCIL MEETING DATE: TO: President Heather Graham and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Nicholas Gradisar, Mayor SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A SUBGRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $44,000 FROM ONE COLORADO EDUCATION FUND FOR THE PUEBLO FOOD PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE GRANT AGREEMENT, CREATING PROJECT NO. CI2213, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $44,000 TO PROJECT NO. CI2213 SUMMARY: Attached is an Ordinance approving and accepting a grant in the amount of $44,000.00 from One Colorado Education Fund to provide funds to continue food systems work by the Pueblo Food Project through One Colorado’s subgrantee program. This Ordinance creates Project No. CI2213, budgets and appropriates the grant funds to Project No. CI2213, and authorizes the Mayor to sign the Grant Agreement. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Not applicable to this Ordinance. BACKGROUND: The Pueblo Food Project (“PFP”) has been working in partnership with One Colorado Education Fund as it worked to improve food access, health, and nutrition for LGBTQ+ individuals in the community. One Colorado is a long standing LGBTQ+ organization in Colorado and has been charged with assisting food initiatives in Pueblo County. Over the course of the last six (6) months PFP and One Colorado have been working together to solve issues in Pueblo’s food system. Over the last few weeks One Colorado approached PFP with asubgrantee offer to continue ’s regularwork in food systems and to work with One Colorado to increase outreach to the LGBTQ+ community. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: There are no matching funds required for this grant. The City of Pueblo will receive $44,000.00 for the Pueblo Food Project on an invoice and reimbursement basis. The total grant budget for Project No. CI2213 will become $44,000.00. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable to this Ordinance. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: Not applicable to this Ordinance. ALTERNATIVES: If the proposed Ordinance is not approved, the Pueblo Food Project will not receive the grant funds. RECOMMENDATION: Approval of the Ordinance. ATTACHMENTS: 1. 09-26-22 One Colorado Grant PFP CI2213 Grant