Form Rev 3/6/2023
RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING SPONSORSHIP FUNDS FR OM
THE PORT OF SAN DIEG O’S TIDELANDS ACTIVA TION
PROGRAM TO OFFSET COORDINATION AND LOGISTICAL
COSTS FOR SOUTH BAY EARTH DAY 2024
WHEREAS, the Port of San Diego offers sponsorship to organizations through the Tidelands Activation Programs (TAP), a grant initiative that provides service fee waivers to events that engage the community and inspire visitors to enjoy San Diego Bay; and
WHEREAS, Port Member Cities are also eligible to receive funds from the Port of San Diego’s Civic Events Activation Program. The program requires applicants to host events that attract diverse visitors and demographics to Port Tidelands, are culturally enriching, and that positively impact the surrounding community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista’s Environmental Services Division applied to receive funding for assistance to host South Bay Earth Day, which occurred on April 15, 2024, at Bayfront Park located at 980 Marina Way, Chula Vista, CA 91910. The sponsorship was awarded in the amount of $60,000 and included Port of San Diego services fee waivers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista accepts $60,000 in sponsorship funds from the Port of San Diego’s Tidelands Activation Program to offset coordination and logistical costs for South Bay Earth Day 2024; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it authorizes and directs the City Manager to execute all documents necessary to facilitate receipt of such sponsorship funds, subject to the review and approval of the City Attorney.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Tiffany Allen Marco A. Verdugo
Assistant City Manager City Attorney