HomeMy WebLinkAbout15370RESOLUTION NO. 15370
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE
COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2023 GENERAL
FUND BUDGET TO PUEBLO FILM FEST LTD. IN THE AMOUNT
OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THE PUEBLO FILM FEST IN APRIL
2024 AT THE SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS & CONFERENCE
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 Pueblo Film Fest Ltd. to sponsor the Pueblo
Film Fest in April 2024.
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: September 11, 2023
BY: Vicente Martinez Ortega
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED:
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY:
CITY CLERK
City Clerk's Office Item # Q3
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 11, 2023
TO: President Heather Graham and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Larry Atencio, Councilor
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL
CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2023 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
TO PUEBLO FILM FEST LTD. IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 TO
SPONSOR THE PUEBLO FILM FEST IN APRIL 2024 AT THE SANGRE
DE CRISTO ARTS & CONFERENCE CENTER
SUMMARY:
This request is to fund Pueblo Film Fest Ltd. in the amount of $1,000 to sponsor the
Pueblo Film Fest in April 2024 at the Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
None.
BACKGROUND:
Held in downtown Pueblo Colorado, Pueblo Film Fest Ltd. intends to pull the curtain
back on the Pueblo art scene and celebrate the full potential of filmmakers from all over
the planet who create amazing experiences through endless hours of determined grit
and shear love for storytelling. 2024 will be the inaugural year with events scheduled
over three days to include a meet and greet, film screenings, and awards banquet.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Funds in the amount of $1,000 would be paid from the Council Contingencies Account
in the 2023 General Fund Budget to Pueblo Film Fest.
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 Larry Atencio.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. 2023 Contingencies (Council) Pueblo Film Fest Ltd