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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15322RESOLUTION NO. 15322 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2023 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE, DBA AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE PUEBLO, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THE SAFETY JAM EVENT ON SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 2023 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that SECTION 1. Payment in the amount of $1,000 from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2023 General Fund Budget is authorized to be paid to Global Medical Response, DBA American Medical Response Pueblo, in the amount of $1,000 to sponsor the Safety Jam event on Saturday, June 3, 2023. 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: July 24, 2023 BY: Vicente Martinez Ortega MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL APPROVED: PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL ATTESTED BY: CITY CLERK City Clerk's Office Item # Q1 Background Paper for Proposed Resolution COUNCIL MEETING DATE: July 24, 2023 TO: President Heather Graham and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Alyssa Parga, Secretary to the Mayor SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2023 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE, DBA AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE PUEBLO, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THE SAFETY JAM EVENT ON SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 2023 SUMMARY: Attached for consideration is a request for support of Global Medical Response, DBA American Medical Response Pueblo, in the amount of $1,000 to sponsor the Safety Jam event which was held on Saturday, June 3, 2023. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Council supported the Safety Jam event for $1,000 in 2022, 2020, and past years. BACKGROUND: Council member Sarah Martinez is requesting $1,000 to sponsor the American Medical Response Safety Jam event held on June 3, 2023. The AMR Safety Jam is a free event for the public that provides health and safety equipment and information to the community. They also provide information on other services and opportunities available to citizens in Pueblo and the surrounding area. The Safety Jam is sponsor driven and has had several thousand attendees at their past events. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Funds in the amount of $1,000 would be paid from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2023 General Fund Budget to Global Medical Response, DBA American Medical Response Pueblo. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: N/A ALTERNATIVES: City Council could choose not to authorize funding for this purpose. RECOMMENDATION: This Resolution is at the request of Council Member Sarah Martinez. ATTACHMENTS: 1. City Of Pueblo invoice - Safety Jam 2. 2023 Contingencies (Council) Safety Jam