HomeMy WebLinkAbout15962RESOLUTION NO. 15962 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO THE LATINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THE 5TH ANNUAL 40 UNDER 40 EMERGING LEADERS AWARDS CEREMONY ON SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2025, IN THE OCCHIATO BALLROOM AT COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY PUEBLO AT 6:00 PM 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 2025 General Fund Budget is authorized to be paid to Latino Chamber of Commerce to sponsor the 5th Annual 40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders Awards Ceremony on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in the Occhiato Ballroom at Colorado State University Pueblo at 6:00 pm. 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: April 14, 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: April 14, 2025 TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Heather Graham VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Brett Boston, Councilor SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO THE LATINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THE 5TH ANNUAL 40 UNDER 40 EMERGING LEADERS AWARDS CEREMONY ON SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2025, IN THE OCCHIATO BALLROOM AT COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY PUEBLO AT 6:00 PM SUMMARY: Attached for consideration is a request for support of the Latino Chamber of Commerce in the amount of $1,000 to sponsor the 5th Annual 40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders Awards Ceremony on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in the Occhiato Ballroom at Colorado State University Pueblo at 6:00 pm. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: None. BACKGROUND: City Council Member Brett Boston is requesting sponsorship of the 5th Annual 40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders Awards Ceremony on Saturday, June 14, 2025 in the Occhiato Ballroom at Colorado State University Pueblo at 6:00 pm. This event honors individuals who are viewed as up-and-coming leaders, have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in their field of work or study, and have earned other awards, honors, and accreditations. Founded in 1979, the Latino Chamber of Commerce of Pueblo was created to serve as a voice for the fast-growing Hispanic business community and has since evolved to serve as the needed voice for small business development in Southern Colorado. The Chamber's primary goal is to help individuals and companies accelerate growth and success. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Payment of funds in the amount of $1,000 would be paid from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2025 General Fund Budget to Latino Chamber of Commerce. 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 Brett Boston. ATTACHMENTS: 1.2025 40 Under 40 Emerging Awards Sponsor Sheet 2.Colorado Secretary of State - Organization Record Confirmation Latino Chamber of Commerce pulled 3.18.25 3.2025 Contingencies (Council) Latino Chamber 40 Under 40