CC SR 20150915 I - Gifts for ParksMEMORANDUM
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
FROM: CORY LINDER, DIRECTOR, RECREATION AND PARKS
DATE: September 15, 2015
SUBJECT: GIFTS FOR PARKS
REVIEWED: DOUG WILLMORE, CITY MANAGER 041-2
Project Manager: Mary Hirsch, Administrative Staff Assistant, Recreation and Parks
RECOMMENDATION
Accept Gifts for Parks donations and direct staff to prepare donor letters of appreciation
for the Mayor's signature.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no anticipated cost to the City.
BACKGROUND
The City's Gifts for Parks Program, established in 1982, provides a means by which
interested individuals, organizations, and/or businesses may contribute funds or
merchandise for the enhancement of the City's Recreation and Parks facilities and
programs. Donations, as prescribed by law, are tax deductible as charitable
contributions.
DISCUSSION
The City has received the following donations from April 1, 2015 through July 31, 2015:
Point Vicente Interpretive Center Amphitheatre Plaques ($1,500)
• Cindy De Berry in memory of Harlin and Peg Green
• Robert Shneer in honor of Jim and Diane Shneer
Financial Donations to the Point Vicente Interpretive Center
• Nelson and Lu Ana Bercier: $200
• Hermosa Garden Club: $200
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Gifts for Parks
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In -Kind Donations to the Point Vicente Interpretive Center
• Linda DiNoto: two books
• Docent donation: a book
• Paul Grubs: conch shells and carved whales
• Henry Koerper, Ph.D.: Eskimo items
• Diana McIntyre: four books
• Doug Marimon and Stacy Michaels: Marineland memorabilia
• Wanda Smans: cushions
FOURTH OF JULY Donations
• Admiral Risty Restaurant: $100
• CBM Consulting, Inc.: $500
• Charles Abbott Associates: $1,000
• Council of Homeowners Associations (CHOA): $50
• Discount Pool and Spa Supply: $100
• FPS Property Management, Inc.: $100
• Highridge Hand Car Wash: $100
• The Katherman Company: $100
• Kling Consulting Group: $100
• Miraleste Hills Community Association: $50
• Nava's Electric Inc.:$50
• Seaview Residents Association: $100
• Stock Construction, Inc.: $250
REACH Donations
• Grace Chan: $200
• William Dacey: $50
• Jacqueline Fisher: $100
• Andrew and Christine Girardi: $250
• Las Candalistas, Inc.: $1,500
• Julia Low: $100
• Leslie Williamson: $100
• James and Elaine Yang: $100
• Chong -Hung Zee and Mei-Kuo Zee: $50
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