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CC SR 20230221 C - Gifts for Parks Donations CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: 02/21/2023 AGENDA REPORT AGENDA HEADING: Consent Calendar AGENDA TITLE: Consideration and possible action to 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, AICP, 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 to enhance the City’s Recreation and Parks facilities and programs. Donations, as prescribed by law, are tax-deductible as charitable contributions. The City has received the following donations between September 1, 2022, and January 31, 2023. Ken Dyda Civic Center Sign Unveiling Donations • William W. Wynder: $1,000 • Terranea Resort (in-kind services for transportation and use of golf carts) 1 Skating in the Park Donations • Pacific Line Electric, Inc.: $100 • Green Hills Memorial Park: $250 • West Coast Arborists, Inc.: $250 • Cox Communications, Inc.: $500 • MSW Consultants, Inc.: $500 • John L. Hunter & Associates, Inc.: $500 • Sunbeam Solar Technologies, Inc.: $600 • Trump National Golf Club: $1,000 • Aleshire & Wynder, LLP: $2,000 • EDCO Disposal Corporation: $5,000 • Terranea Resort: $7,500 • Robert A. Vezzuto Consulting, Inc.: $100 Interpretive Center Amphitheater Plaques ($2,000) • Justine Sue Martin: $2,000, in loving memory of Marta Greiner • Robin and David Birnbaum: $10,000, in memory of Mildred and Milton • The Phillips Family Trust: $2,000, in loving memory of Pearl Phillips • David and Paul Morris: $2,000, for Alan and Carolyn Morris • Lisa C. Smith and Lisa A. Delrey: $2,000 • Sandra V. Castrobran: $2,000, in memory of Eric and Vilma Castrobran • Eva M. and Robert F. Brehm: $2,000, in memory of Dena Brehm Gennerman • David Chiabaudo: $2,000, in loving memory of Tony Chiabaudo Maintenance Donation for the Britton Memorial at the Interpretive Center • Jean Anne Britton: $200 REACH Program Donations • Paige Omoto: $300 • Linda Nanji: $1,511 • Kathleen and Roy M. Omoto: $250 • Naomi Nakata: $100 Commemorative Bench Donation ($3,000) • Lino and Jacklyn Delli Quadri: $3,000, in celebration of Sandoval “Sandy” June 2012-October 2022 2