HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 137-2023RESOLUTION NO. 137-2023
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME AUTHORIZING
THE CITY’S PARTICIPATION IN CORA’S SPEAK UP CAMPAIGN AT A COST OF $10,000
WHEREAS, CORA, or Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse, is a nonprofit
organization in San Mateo County dedicated to helping those affected by intimate partner abuse;
and
WHEREAS, CORA has developed the SPEAK UP campaign, which is intended to educate
community members through outreach to local businesses so that anyone experiencing intimate
partner abuse is offered a safe path to seek help; and
WHEREAS, through the SPEAK UP campaign, CORA will conduct outreach to business
and community partners to provide them with the tools to spot intimate partner abuse and offer
resources; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the program is $10,000 per participating City, and CORA will
use the funds for personnel costs for the SPEAK UP educator and manager, interpreting costs,
and materials; and
WHEREAS, there are sufficient funds in the City Council’s FY 2023-24 budget to
accommodate this expense.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE THAT:
The City of Burlingame will participate in CORA’s SPEAK UP Campaign at a cost of $10,000.
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Michael Brownrigg, Mayor
I, Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 6th
day of November, 2023 and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, ORTIZ, STEVENSON
NOES: Councilmembers: NONE
ABSENT: Councilmembers: NONE
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Meghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk
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