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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2011-90RESOLUTION NO. 2011 — 90 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING CITY COUNCIL POLICY NUMBER 117 ENTITLED "DISTRIBUTION AND REPORTING OF TICKETS AND PASSES DISTRIBUTED BY THE CITY TO CITY OFFICIALS" WHEREAS, the Fair Political Practices Committee ("FPPC") has adopted numerous regulations pertaining to the receipt, distribution, and reporting of gifts; and WHEREAS, the FPPC has adopted Section 18944.1 of its regulations to apply to tickets and passes provided to public officials by a public agency, whether the ticket or pass is from a source outside the agency or from the agency itself; and WHEREAS, Section 18944.1 provides that the legislative body of a public agency may adopt a policy that states the public purpose to be accomplished by the distribution of tickets or passes to, or at the behest of, agency officials by the agency; and WHEREAS Section 18944.1 further provides that when such a policy has been adopted by an agency, then the receipt of tickets or passes by officials of that agency that are distributed by the agency need not be reported on the individual's Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) but instead are reported on a form (Form 802) provided by the FPPC, and posted prominently on the agency's website; and WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds and determines that the distribution of tickets and passes to, or at the behest of, City officials accomplishes one or more public purposes, including the following: a. The performance of a ceremonial role or function by a City official on behalf of the City at an event. b. The official duties of the City official require his or her attendance at the event. c. Promotion of intergovernmental relations and/or cooperation with other governmental agencies, including but not limited to, attendance at an event with or by elected or appointed public officials from other jurisdictions, their staff members and their guests. d. Promotion of City resources and/or facilities available to National City residents. e. Promotion of City initiated, sponsored or supported community programs or events. f. Promoting, supporting and/or showing appreciation for programs or services rendered by charitable and non-profit organizations benefiting National City residents. g. Promotion of business activity, development, and/or redevelopment within the City. Resolution No. 2011 — 90 April 19, 2011 Page 2 h. Promotion of City tourism. J. Increasing public awareness of the various recreational, cultural, and educational venues and facilities available to the public within the City. Attracting and/or rewarding volunteer public service. k. Encouraging or rewarding significant academic, athletic, or public service achievements by National City students, residents or businesses. Attracting and retaining City employees. m. Recognizing or rewarding meritorious service by City employees. n. Promoting enhanced City employee performance or morale. o. Recognizing contributions made to the City by City officials who are leaving the City's service. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National City hereby adopts City Council Policy No. 117 entitled "Distribution and Reporting of Tickets and Passes Distributed by the City to City Officials". PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 20 on Morrison, Mayor ATTEST: n Michael R. Della, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: 'f Claudia G. ilva City Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on April 19, 2011 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis, Zarate. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON Mayor of the City of National City, California itional City Clerk of the City of City, California /> By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2011-90 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on April 19, 2011. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy