HomeMy WebLinkAboutSponsorship - Rotary Club of Palm Desert Citizen of the Year EventCITY OF PALM DESERT
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
STAFF REPORT
REQUEST: Consideration of City Sponsorship of the Rotary Club of Palm Desert
Citizen of the Year Event in the Amount of $2,000
SUBMITTED BY: John M. Wohlmuth, City Manager
DATE: February 24, 2011
CONTENTS: None
Recommendation
By Minute Motion:
1. That the City of Palm Desert sponsor the Rotary Club of Palm Desert Citizen of
the Year event in the amount of $2,000;
2. Appropriate $2,000 from the Unobligated General Fund Reserve to the City
Manager local meeting account: 110-4130-411-3125
Background
This year, the Rotary Club of Palm Desert has selected Barbara deBoom, President/CEO
of the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce, as Citizen of the Year. The event is to be
held at Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort on March 23, 2011, 12:00 noon. The Rotary
Club of Palm Desert has requested a City sponsorship in the amount of $2,000, identical
to the last few years when Carlos Ortega and Richard Kelly were selected as Palm Desert
Citizens of the Year.
Our sponsorship gives the City a major sponsorship and placement in the program, a
banner at the event, a table of ten at the event, and two named scholarships for deserving
Palm Desert seniors attending college.
Fiscal Analysis
Expenditure of $2,000 from the Unobligated General Fund Reserve.
X" n M. Wohlmuth, City Manager
Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance
CITY COUNCIL ACTION
APPROVED ✓ DENIED
RECEIVED
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Original on File with City Clerk's Office