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Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of a donation of 125 boxes of chocolates from See’s Candies, valued at $3,750, for the League of California Cities annual conference held on October 15 - 18, 2024 (Rich Lee, Assistant City Manager)
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RECOMMENDATION
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It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the acceptance of a donation of 125 boxes of chocolates from See’s Candies, valued at $3,750, for the League of California Cities annual conference held on October 15 - 18, 2024.
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
In October 2024, staff from the City Manager’s Office reached out to See’s Candies to support the City’s outreach efforts at the League of California Cities (CalCities) annual conference and promote South San Francisco and the CalCities Peninsula Division, which is comprised of the cities located within the counties of San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara. Each box of chocolates is valued at $30, so the total value of the 125 boxes is $3,750.
FISCAL IMPACT
Acceptance of the donation has no fiscal impact.
RELATIONSHIP TO STRATEGIC PLAN
Acceptance of this donation will support the City’s Strategic Plan under Priority #6: Community Connections, as the City’s engagement with the League of California Cities provides opportunities for South San Francisco elected and appointed leaders to network with other local government leaders across the State of California.
CONCLUSION
Acceptance of this donation from See’s Candies empowered the City to highlight its local business community at the League of California Cities annual conference.