CC SR 20210518 E - Gifts for Parks
RANCHO PALOS VERDES CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: 05/18/2021
AGENDA REPORT AGENDA HEADING: Consent Calendar
AGENDA TITLE:
Consideration and possible action to formally accept Gifts for Parks donations.
RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION:
(1) Accept Gifts for Parks donations and direct Staff to prepare donor letters of
appreciation for the Mayor’s signature.
FISCAL IMPACT: None
Amount Budgeted: N/A
Additional Appropriation: N/A
Account Number(s): N/A
ORIGINATED BY: Mary Hirsch, Administrative Staff Assistant
REVIEWED BY: Cory Linder, Director of Recreation and Parks
APPROVED BY: Ara Mihranian, City Manager
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION:
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.
The City received the following donations from January 1, 2021 through March 31,
2021:
Interpretive Center Amphitheatre Plaques ($1,500)
• Katharine Cohen, in memory of Martin Cohen
• Peter Hilton, in memory of Judith Hilton
• Karen Lee, in memory of Bo, ChoCho and Bailey
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Commemorative Bench Donations
• Brad, Scott and Dane Farnum, in memory of Raymond David Crowley
• Roger Hill, in memory of Merrilyn
• Anne McAllister, in honor of Joan Krause
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