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RESOLUTION NO. 2024-173
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ADOPTING A COUNCIL POLICY ENTITLED:
CITY COUNCIL RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL
OBSERVANCES, AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2024/25
BUDEGT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista celebrates the rich diversity of residents and the
contributions of various groups to the culture and traditions of the City, state, and nation; and
WHEREAS, the Human Relations Commission is, among other things, tasked with
working in partnership with the City Council office, to recognize various months of significance
and host celebrations of significant days; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has identified heritage/historical months and significant days
of celebration to jointly celebrate with the Human Relations Commission; and
WHEREAS, staff is recommending an increase of $5,000 in expenditure appropriations to
the Fiscal Year 2024/25 General Fund budget in the Boards and Commissions department and
increase the revenue budget in Non-Departmental by $5,000 to carry out these special observances,
resulting in no net fiscal impact.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
that it adopts the City Council policy entitled, “City Council Recognition of Special Observances,”
attached hereto as Exhibit A.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it
hereby amends the Fiscal Year 2024/25 budget and approves the following appropriations:
Department Supplies & Services Revenue Net Impact
Non-Departmental $ - $ 5,000 $ (5,000)
Boards & Commissions $ 5,000 $ - $ 5,000
TOTAL GENERAL FUND $ 5,000 $ 5,000 $ -
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Resolution No. 2024-173
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Maria V. Kachadoorian Marco A. Verdugo
City Manager City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 13th day of August 2024 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Chavez, Gonzalez, Morineau, Preciado, and McCann
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
John McCann, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2024-173 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 13th day of August 2024.
Executed this 13th day of August 2024.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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COUNCIL POLICY
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
SUBJECT: CITY COUNCIL RECOGNITION OF
SPECIAL OBSERVANCES –
Celebration of Heritage/History Months
and Observances
POLICY
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DATE
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ADOPTED BY: Resolution No. 2024-173 DATED: August 13, 2024
BACKGROUND
The City of Chula Vista celebrates the rich diversity of residents and the contributions of various groups
to the culture and traditions of the City, state and nation. These celebrations often are centered around
heritage months as opportunities to celebrate achievements and traditions to help support an
understanding of our own cultures and identities, as well as others.
The Human Relations Commission is, among other things, tasked with working in partnership with the
City Council office, to recognize various months of significance and host celebrations of significant
days as set forth by this policy.
PURPOSE
To establish a policy of the Heritage/History Months to be recognized and significant days to be
celebrated by the Human Relations Commission in partnership with the City Council.
POLICY
The Human Relations Commission shall work with the Office of the Mayor and City Council to
recognize the following Heritage/History Months:
• Arab-American Month
• Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Month
• Black History Month
• Disability Awareness Month
• Filipino American Month
• Hispanic Heritage Month
• Jewish American Month
• Native American Month
• Pride Month
• Women’s History Month
The Commission shall, in partnership with the Office of the Mayor and City Council, host or participate
in celebrations of the following significant days:
• Chula Vista Immigrants Day
• Fourth of July
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COUNCIL POLICY
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
SUBJECT: CITY COUNCIL RECOGNITION OF
SPECIAL OBSERVANCES –
Celebration of Heritage/History Months
and Observances
POLICY
NUMBER EFFECTIVE
DATE
PAGE
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• Indigenous Peoples Day
• Juneteenth
• Memorial Day
• Pride
• Seniors Day
• Veterans Day
• Youth Day
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