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Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $3,320 offset by the Ninth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a donation to the following: 1) Collins Neighborhood Association, in the amount of $500; 2) Partners in Parks, in the amount of $470; 3) Wild West Women Inc, in the amount of $400; 4) Long Beach Historical Society, in the amount of $350; 5) Friend of the Long Beach Public Library, in the amount of $500; 6) Puente Latino, in the amount of $500; and 7) Hamilton Neighborhood, in the amount of $100; 8) Long Beach Camerata Sing, in the amount of $500; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $3,320 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
DISCUSSION
Vice Mayor Richardson would like to provide support for a number of community events across the city for events.
· Collins Neighborhood Association is seeking funding for activities related to a food distribution
· Partners in Parks on behalf of AOC 7, is seeking funding for the Long Beach Advancing Peace Event conducted in conjunction with the Longwood and Coolidge Triangle Neighborhood Association
· Wild West Women Inc for the Long Beach Suffrage 100
· Long Beach Historical Society as a sponsorship for the 2021 Cemetery Tour
· Friends of the Long Beach Public Library for the Celebrate Our Librarians Event
· Puente Latino to sponsor their Dia De Los Muertos Event
· The Hamilton Neighborhood Association to sponsor their 2021 Block Party
· Long Beach Camerata Singers for their 2021 Annual Gala
This item was reviewed by Grace H. Yoon on October 7, 2021.
STATEMENT OF URGENCY
Payment for these items are urgent in nature
FISCAL IMPACT
The recommendation requests the City Manager to provide donations of $500 to Collins Neighborhood Association; $470 to AOC 7; $400 to Wild West Women Inc; $350 to Long Beach ...
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