HomeMy WebLinkAbout15923RESOLUTION NO. 15923
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE
COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL
FUND BUDGET TO MARIPOSA CENTER FOR SAFETY IN THE
AMOUNT OF $800 TO SPONSOR THE ODE TO CHOCOLATE
INDULGENCE ON FRIDAY, MARCH 14 FROM 4 - 7 PM AT
MARIPOSA CENTER FOR SAFETY
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that
SECTION 1.
Payment in the amount of $800 from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2025
General Fund Budget is authorized to be paid to Mariposa Center for Safety to sponsor the Ode
to Chocolate Indulgence on Friday, March 14 from 4 - 7 pm at Mariposa Center for Safety.
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 effectuate the policies and procedures described herein.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall become effective upon passage and approval.
INTRODUCED: February 24, 2025
BY: Brett Boston
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: February 24, 2025
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Sarah Martinez, Councilor
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL
CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
TO MARIPOSA CENTER FOR SAFETY IN THE AMOUNT OF $800 TO
SPONSOR THE ODE TO CHOCOLATE INDULGENCE ON FRIDAY,
MARCH 14 FROM 4 - 7 PM AT MARIPOSA CENTER FOR SAFETY
SUMMARY:
Attached for consideration is a request for support of Mariposa Center for Safety in the
amount of $800 to sponsor the Ode to Chocolate Indulgence on Friday, March 14 from
4 - 7 pm at Mariposa Center for Safety.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Council supported this event in 2008 with $1,500.
BACKGROUND:
City Council Member Sarah Martinez is requesting $800 to sponsor Ode to Chocolate
Indulgence on Friday, March 14 from 4 - 7 pm at Mariposa Center for Safety at the
'brownie' level. The Ode to Chocolate Indulgence brings back a smaller version of the
beloved Chocolate Indulgence. Enjoy a Happy Hour featuring a variety of drinks,
appetizers, and of course an assortment of chocolate treats! Vote on your favorite treats
and drinks, bid on chocolate items, and learn about the work we do to support those
experiencing domestic violence and our community. Your support of this event will give
you a chance to meet other community-minded people and those who support the
awareness and prevention of domestic violence.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Payment of funds in the amount of $800 would be paid from the Council Contingencies
Account in the 2025 General Fund Budget to Mariposa Center for Safety.
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. Sponsorship Request Mariposa Chocolate Indulgence 2025
2. 2025 Contingencies (Council) Chocolate Indulgence
3. Colorado Secretary of State - Summary Mariposa Center for Safety pulled
2.13.25