HomeMy WebLinkAbout15355RESOLUTION NO. 15355
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE
COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2023 GENERAL
FUND BUDGET TO ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF PUEBLO, INC.
IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THE HOLIDAY
FASHION PREVIEW ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023 AT
THE PUEBLO CONVENTION CENTER
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 Assistance League of Pueblo, Inc. to sponsor
the Holiday Fashion Preview on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Pueblo Convention Center.
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: August 28, 2023
BY: Vicente Martinez Ortega
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED:
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY:
CITY CLERK
City Clerk's Office Item # R2
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: August 28, 2023
TO: President Heather Graham and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: City Council
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL
CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2023 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
TO ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF PUEBLO, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF
$1,000 TO SPONSOR THE HOLIDAY FASHION PREVIEW ON
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023 AT THE PUEBLO CONVENTION
CENTER
SUMMARY:
Attached for consideration is a request for support of the Assistance League of Pueblo,
Inc. in the amount of $1,000 to sponsor the Holiday Fashion Preview on Saturday,
December 2, 2023 at the Pueblo Convention Center which benefits Operation School
Bell.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Council supported this event for $1,000 in 2021 and 2022.
BACKGROUND:
The Assistance League Pueblo proudly asks for your support of its largest philanthropic
program, Operation School Bell. This year, with your help, they plan to assist 1000
deserving children with new school clothes, age-appropriate books and health hygiene
kits. To date, Assistance League Pueblo has supported more than 40,000 students
through our 55-year history in the Pueblo community. The Holiday Fashion Preview and
Luncheon is scheduled for Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Pueblo Convention
Center.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Funds in the amount of $1,000 would be paid from the Council Contingencies Account
in the 2023 General Fund Budget to Assistance League of Pueblo, Inc.
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 Members Sarah Martinez and Lori Winner.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. 2023 Contingencies (Council) Assistance League Holiday Fashion Preview
2. Assistance League Request