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HomeMy WebLinkAbout30th Anniversary Celebration PD Funds 110-4416-414-3067 - FY 2003 - 2004 CITY OF PALM DESERT COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT REQUEST: AUTHORIZATION for Funding of 30th Anniversary Activities and Permission to Serve Alcoholic Beverages on City Property DATE: September 11, 2003 Recommendation: By Minute Motion: (1) Authorize the expenditure of $10,000 to produce a 30th Anniversary Celebration for the City of Palm Desert. Funds are available in FY 03/04 budget line item: 110-4416-414-3061. (2) Authorize the consumption of alcoholic beverages on City owned property. Executive Summary: The City of Palm Desert will celebrate its 30th Anniversary in November 2003, and staff is currently in the process of organizing activities to include an Open House and Reception at City Hall. Background: Since the City of Palm Desert's incorporation on November 23, 1973, it has periodically observed appropriate milestones with members of the community. The activities proposed to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the City of Palm Desert's incorporation, scheduled to be held on Sunday, November 16, 2003, include an open house at City Hall from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Representatives from each department will be present to greet the community, answer questions and distribute literature relative to existing programs. The reception will be held in front of the City Council Chamber, which will include hors d'oeuvres, wine, and soft drinks. In addition to the reception and open house, a children's area with games and appropriate refreshments will be held on the lawn area adjacent to the North Wing of City Hall. Commemorative ink pens engraved with the City's logo and a 30th Anniversary greeting will be purchased and engraved for distribution at the reception. City of Palm Desert 30th Anniversary Celebration September 11, 2003 Page 2 These activities will be advertised in the November edition of the Bright Side, and all City residents will be invited to participate. Therefore, staff recommends that the City Council authorize $10,000 to be expended from FY 03/04, budget line item 110-4416- 414-3061 and authorize the consumption of wine on City owned property. S(17: (^ PATRICIA SCULLY PAUL S. GIBSON SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALY FINANCE DIRECTOR/CITY TREASURER SHEI A R. G L IGAN CARLOS L. RT A ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER CITY MANAGER CITY COUNCIL/ACTION: DENIED APPROVED RECEIVED OTHER MEETIN DATE 11 r AYES: es e �_ NOES: e- ABSENT: N oI ABSTAIN: Nn✓ir VERIFIED BY: 70C 11^ r Original on File with Cit,V Clerk' s Office