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City Clerk's Office Item # Q3
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 23, 2025
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Roger Gomez, Councilor
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL
CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
TO PUEBLO COUNTY PICKLEBALL ASSOCIATION IN THE AMOUNT
OF $750 TO SPONSOR THE 2025 SOUTHERN COLORADO
PICKLEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP AT MINERAL PALACE PARK FROM
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12TH THROUGH SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH
SUMMARY:
Attached for consideration is a request for support of the Pueblo County Pickleball
Association in the amount of $750 to sponsor the 2025 Southern Colorado Pickleball
Championship at Mineral Palace Park from Friday September 12th through Sunday
September 14th.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
None.
BACKGROUND:
City Council Member Roger Gomez is requesting $750 to sponsor the Pueblo County
Pickleball
Southern Colorado Pickleball Championship will take place from Friday September 12th
through Sunday September 14th at Mineral Palace Park.
The Pueblo County Pickleball Association (PCPA) is a nonprofit organization promoting
Pickleball in the Pueblo County area of Southern Colorado. PCPA supports local
government and Park and Recreation efforts to increase Pickleball courts and services
in Pueblo County. Communities throughout Southern Colorado have experienced
positive economic impact from their local Pickleball associations, and PCPA will work to
provide the same benefit.
Their mission is to promote the development and growth of Pickleball in Pueblo County,
encourage social interaction, enhance the quality of health, fun, good sportsmanship
and integrity through education, and training.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Payment of funds in the amount of $750 would be paid from the Council Contingencies
Account in the 2025 General Fund Budget to Pueblo County Pickleball Association.
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 Roger Gomez.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Sponsorship Request - Pueblo County Pickleball
2. Secretary of State Pueblo County Pickleball Association
3. 2025 Contingencies (Council) Pueblo County Pickleball Association Tournament
RESOLUTION NO.16038
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE
COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL
FUND BUDGET TO PUEBLO COUNTY PICKLEBALL
ASSOCIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $750 TO SPONSOR THE
2025 SOUTHERN COLORADO PICKLEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
AT MINERAL PALACE PARK FROM FRIDAY SEPTEMBER
12TH THROUGH SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that
SECTION 1.
Payment in the amount of $750 from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2025
General Fund Budget is authorized to be paid to Pueblo County Pickleball Association to
sponsor the 2025 Southern Colorado Pickleball Championship from time Mineral Palace Park
from Friday September 12th through Sunday September 14th.
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: June 23, 2025
BY: Joe Latino
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED: __________________________
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY: ________________________
CITY CLERK