REPORT TO COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Title
Proclamations prepared and issued from January through March 2019
Report
BACKGROUND
Per Council Policy 020, the Mayor may honor individuals or organizations with a proclamation, as recognition of special events, days, or months. The policy further states that proclamations shall be issued upon the retirement of City or Santa Clara Unified School District employees, who have served for 30 years or more.
DISCUSSION
In accordance with the Policy, this report is submitted to the Council listing all proclamations prepared and conveying only copies of all proclamations issued to City or Santa Clara Unified School District employees, who have served for 30 years or more.
The following is a listing of all Proclamations prepared:
National Commander Brett P. Reistad
School Choice Week
Jack Boland Clark, Eagle Scout
Gordon Papalias
Vincent “Vinny” Lucero
Adrian C. Wilcox High School Varsity Football Team
Arts Education Month
Silicon Valley Engineering Council
Angel Ramos, Eagle Scout
Connor Gibb, Eagle Scout
Al Tortolano, WWII Veteran
Black History Month
Women in Construction Week
Red Cross Month
Ahmed Aizi, Eagle Scout
Arbor Day/Earth Day
Youth Week
Michael Clark
Women’s History Month
Men’s Health Week
Junior League of San Jose
California’s Great America Theme Park
Roberta Jones Junior Theatre Day
The following individual received a City Proclamation for retiring with 30 or more years of service:
Michael Clark (Senior Public Safety Dispatcher, Police Department):
Retired March 24, 2019 with 34 years of dedicated public service.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The action being considered does not constitute a “project” within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(5) in that it is a governmental organizational or administrative activity that will not result in direct or indirect changes in the environment.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact other than staff time preparing the proclamation and this report.
PUBLIC CONTACT
Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City’s official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City’s website and in the City Clerk’s Office at least 72 hours prior to a Regular Meeting and 24 hours prior to a Special Meeting. A hard copy of any agenda report may be requested by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at (408) 615-2220, email clerk@santaclaraca.gov <mailto:clerk@santaclaraca.gov> or at the public information desk at any City of Santa Clara public library.
RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Note and File listing of Proclamations prepared and Proclamation issued to City Employee from January through March 2019.
Staff
Reviewed by: Lynn Garcia, Executive Assistant to the Mayor & City Council
Approved by: Deanna J. Santana, City Manager
ATTACHMENT
1. Proclamation