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Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $800, offset by $400 from the First Council District One-time District Priority Funds and $400 from the Seventh Council District One-time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to Wild West Women Inc. to support the Long Beach Suffrage Women’s Equality Day Tea Event; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $800 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
DISCUSSION
Long Beach Suffrage is committed to the historical remembrance of the Women’s Suffrage Movement. The group’s mission is to uplift the City of Long Beach in a year-long celebration acknowledging the work of all women’s struggles for the right to vote, including the central role that Long Beach played in the fight for women’s rights. On National Women’s Equality Day, Long Beach Suffrage partners with various sponsors to commemorate and celebrate the passage of the 19th amendment and, this year, the close of its centennial celebration. This donation is to help offset some of the costs associated with the event and further support the mission of Long Beach Suffrage.
This item was reviewed by Budget Manager Grace H. Yoon on August 9, 2021.
TIMING CONSIDERATIONS
Donation is for the Women’s Equality Day Tea event, scheduled for August 26, 2021, and in support of Long Beach Suffrage.
FISCAL IMPACT
This recommendation requests the City Manager to provide a contribution to Wild West Women Inc. to support the Long Beach Suffrage Women’s Equality Day Tea Event. The appropriation increase of $400 in the General Fund Group in the City Manager’s Department, will be offset by a decrease of appropriation of the First Council District One-Time Priority Funds in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department. The recommendation is anticipated to require a minimal ...
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