PREPARED BY: LETICIA I. MIGUEL DATE OF MEETING: 04/15/2024
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING CHEF NADER SHARKES, C.E.C., FOR HIS DISTINGUISHED CONTRIBUTIONS TO CULINARY EDUCATION AND PHILANTHROPY THROUGH THE CULINARY STUDENT STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Approve by Minute Order
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Compliance statements
Building a Healthy Community is a major policy goal in the recently adopted City Council Priority Work Plan FY 2023-25, adopted May 1, 2023.
BACKGROUND
On April 2, 2024, the City received a request from Jojo Soriano, Realtor, to issue a proclamation acknowledging Chef Nader Sharkes, C.E.C., for his distinguished contributions to culinary education and philanthropy through the Culinary Student Study Abroad Program. Mr. Soriano is also requesting a formal presentation of the proclamation at the 15th Annual Scholarship Fundraiser Food & Wine tasting event on April 21, 2024.
Procedurally, the City Council must approve requests for Proclamations by majority vote via minute action prior to official issuance.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact related to this agenda item other than staff time spent to create the Proclamation.
ATTACHMENT
Att A - Proclamation
Att B - Request for Proclamation