REPORT TO COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Title
Proclaim October 2021 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Report
BACKGROUND
The month of October has been observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month since 1985. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated throughout the month of October to increase awareness of the disease, raise funds for research into the causes of breast cancer, promote prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure, as well as to educate people about the importance of early screening and detection of breast cancer.
DISCUSSION
At the September 28, 2021 City Council meeting, the Santa Clara City Council will proclaim October 2021 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
This is an information report only and no action is being taken by the City Council and no environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) is required.
FISCAL IMPACT
Three is no fiscal impact to the City other than staff time.
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>
Staff
Reviewed by: Julie Minot, Executive Director to the Mayor and City Council
Approved by: Deanna J. Santana, City Manager