HomeMy WebLinkAbout15963RESOLUTION NO.15963 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO MEMORIAL HALL IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,900 TO SPONSOR THE HALL RENTAL FOR PUEBLO HAS TALENT ON SUNDAY, MAY 18TH, 2025 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that SECTION 1. Payment in the amount of $1,900 from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2025 General Fund Budget is authorized to be paid to Memorial Hall for Pueblo Has Talent on Sunday, May 18th, 2025. 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 # Q4 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: Dennis Flores, Councilor SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO MEMORIAL HALL IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,900 TO SPONSOR THE HALL RENTAL FOR PUEBLO HAS TALENT ON SUNDAY, MAY 18TH, 2025 SUMMARY: Attached for consideration is a request for support of a hall rental for Pueblo Has Talent in the amount of $1,900 to sponsor Pueblo Has Talent on Sunday, May 18th, 2025. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Council supported this event in 2024 for $3,800, in 2019 for $3,000, in 2020 for $5,198, and in 2022 for $5,198. BACKGROUND: City Council Member Dennis Flores is requesting $1,900 to sponsor Memorial Hall rental for Pueblo Has Talent on Sunday, May 18th, 2025. Southern Colorado Community Connections is requesting sponsorship of the cost of use of Memorial Hall for the 2024 Pueblo Has Talent performance. For nine years now, Pueblo Has Talent has provided a platform for local and regional entertainment artists to serve out generous portions of outstanding entertainment while demonstrating skill and creativity. This community event has been successful at encouraging, motivating, and assisting the many young and old contestants and inspiring the onlookers. This amount would cover the venue rental and would be paid directly to Memorial Hall. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Payment of funds in the amount of $1,900 would be paid from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2025 General Fund Budget to Memorial Hall. 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 Dennis Flores. ATTACHMENTS: 1.Pueblo Has Talent 2025 Anticipated Expenses 2.2025 Contingencies (Council) Pueblo Has Talent