HomeMy Public PortalAbout2011.054 (03-01-11) RESOLUTION NO. 2011.054
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD FINDING
THAT A PUBLIC PURPOSE WOULD BE SERVED BY APPROVING A FINANCIAL
SUBSIDY IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000 FROM CITY COUNCILS' DISCRETIONARY
FUND FOR SAINT PHILIP NERI SCHOOL'S WASHINGTON, D.C. TRIP
WHEREAS, City Council of the City of Lynwood would like to promote
community, charitable and similar activities in Lynwood that yield an appropriate public
purpose, consistent with the provisions of the California Constitution, Art. XVI, sec. 6;
and
WHEREAS, While the City encourages organizers of community, charitable and
similar activities in Lynwood to obtain their funding and other support independent of
City support, a Donation/Fee Waiver policy provides a procedure for City support of
non-profit entities who participate in and promote events that are beneficial to the
community or otherwise provide a valid and substantial public purpose within the
mission of the City and demonstrate a need for assistance; and
WHEREAS, staff has made a determination that the request from Saint Philip
Neri School to support their students Washington, D.C. Trip meets the criteria set forth
in the Donation/Fee Waiver Policy; and
WHEREAS, the financial subsidy will provide a benefit to the community by
providing nominal financial assistance to selected middle school students in recognition
of their excellent academic performance, favorable representation of the City, and
encouragement to other Lynwood young people to excel.
NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council finds that the offer of financia� subsidy benefits the
community.
Section 2. The City Council approves the nominal subsidy of $2,000 to Saint
Philip Neri School's Washington, D.C. Trip for students with an excellent academic
performance contingent upon the school meeting the stipulations under the
Donation/Fee Waiver Policy.
Section 3. The City Council approves that the expenditure of $2,000 be
deducted from the requesting Council Member's discretionary fund.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this
Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 1 day of March 2011.
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Aide Castro, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Maria Quinonez, ity Clerk Roger L. ale , ity Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Fred Galante, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, 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 1 day of March, 2011.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, RODRIGUEZ, SANTILLAN, MORTON
AND CASTRO
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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aria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, 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. 2011.054 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 1 day of March, 2011.
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aria Quinonez, City Clerk