Legislation Details

File #: 25-2931    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 4/28/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/8/2025 Final action: 5/8/2025
Title: Request for approval to sponsor Families with Pride Children's Event in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00 and made payable to Houston Civic Events, Inc.
Attachments: 1. 12 - Sponsorship - Families with Pride 2025.pdf
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Houston Civic Events, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to sponsor Families with Pride Children's Event in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00 and made payable to Houston Civic Events, Inc.
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Background and Discussion:

On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Houston City Council Member Abbie Kamin will host the fourth annual "Families with Pride" event. It will be a family-friendly funday event at Discovery Green Park for LGBTQIA+ children, families, and allies.

Expected Impact:
This sponsorship will provide financial support for the event, that includes games, activities, hands-on projects, and face painting.

Alternative Options: N/A

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Location: Discovery Green
Address (if applicable): 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
Precinct(s): Choos...

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