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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2016.040 (02-16-16)RESOLUTION NO. 2016.040 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING SUPPORT OF THE 2016 RELAY FOR LIFE EVENT, USE OF LYNWOOD CITY PARK SOCCER FIELDS AND THE BATEMAN HALL FACILITY, WAIVING RELATED RENTAL AND SUPPORT FEES IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,594 AND DECLARING JUNE 2016 AS LAVENDER MONTH WHEREAS, a request was made by the American Cancer Society (ACS) to host the annual 2016 Relay for Life Program at Lynwood City Park and for additional, related support services; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the event is to bring national and local cancer awareness to Lynwood and area residents and to conduct fundraising activities benefitting ACS cancer research and public programs; and WHEREAS, June has been designated as Cancer Survivor Awareness Month; and WHEREAS, the Lynwood Relay for Life event will take place from 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 25 through 9:00 a.m., Sunday, June 26, 2016. NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council approves the requested program support, use of City facilities and the waiver of rental fees in the amount of $1,594. Section 2. The City Council further finds that the request serves the important public purpose of educating Lynwood residents community -wide. Section 3. The City Council proclaims June 2016 as "Lavender Month" in recognition and honor of cancer survivors. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this City Council Resolution. [THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 16th day of February, 2016. TTEST: Maria Quinonez, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: David A. Garcia, City Attorney ZZ - Edwin Hernand7llayor J. Arnoldo Beltran, City Manager APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Mark Flores, Direc r Recreation & Com T unity Services STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 16th day of February, 2016, and passed by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE, SOLACHE AND MAYOR HERNANDEZ NOES: NONE ABSENT: CASTRO ABSTAIN: NONE Maria Quinonez, bilry Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SANTILLAN -BEAS, I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 2016.040 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 16th day of February, 2016. 3