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File #: 2234-2024    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/23/2024 In control: Neighborhoods, Recreation, & Parks Committee
On agenda: 7/29/2024 Final action: 7/31/2024
Title: To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a sponsorship agreement with Seniors Tech Conference in support of their 2nd Annual Seniors Tech Conference 2024; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund. ($5,000.00)
Sponsors: Nicholas Bankston
Attachments: 1. 2234-2024
Explanation
This ordinance authorizes the City Clerk to enter into a sponsorship agreement with Seniors Tech Conference in support of their 2nd Annual Seniors Tech Conference 2024.

The 2024 conference, “Navigating Technology from Basics to Brilliance,” is an event taking place on September 11, 2024 at the Fawcett Center. The conference is expected to welcome over 400 seniors, veterans, those with disabilities, and caregivers in an effort to showcase the latest advancements in technology, products, and services designed to enhance seniors’ quality of life and foster strong connections within their communities. Sessions will include a focus on telemedicine, health monitoring apps, tools and resources aimed at promoting autonomy and independence, and entertainment options targeting older adults.

Fiscal Impact: Funding is available within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund.

Title
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a sponsorship agreement with Seniors Tech Conference in support of their 2nd Annual Seniors Tech Conference 2024; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund. ($5,000.00)

Body
WHEREAS, Seniors Tech Conference will host the 2nd Annual Seniors Tech Conference 2024, “Navigating Technology from Basics to Brilliance,” on September 11, 2024; and

WHEREAS, the conference is expected to welcome over 400 seniors, veterans, those with disabilities, and caregivers; and

WHEREAS, the conference will showcase the latest advancements in technology, products, and services designed to enhance seniors’ quality of life and foster strong connections within their communities; now, therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

SECTION 1. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized to enter into a sponsorship agreement with Seniors Tech Conference in support of their 2nd Annual Seniors Tech Conference 2024.

SECTION 2. That the Auditor is hereby authorized and directed to appropriate $5,...

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