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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-02-19; City Council; 19324; Acceptance of Donation from Koko Beach RestaurantCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL AB# 19,324 MTG. 2-19-08 DEPT. RECREATION ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF DONATION FROM KOKO BEACH RESTAURANT OWNERS DEPT. HEAD (^ CITY ATTY. / CITY MGR. 4=^»T>^<"» *i_ *" JL/ — RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Resolution No. 2008-047 accepting a cash donation from the 21st Annual KoKo Beach fundraiser to benefit Carlsbad Senior Center programs and directing the Finance Director to appropriate the received funds. ITEM EXPLANATION: Since 1987, KoKo Beach restaurant owners Jeff King and Martin Kouma have conducted an annual fundraiser to support the seniors of Carlsbad. Fundraising efforts include golf tournaments and the sale of restaurant discount tickets with all the proceeds being donated to the Carlsbad Senior Center to provide special holiday programs and purchase equipment for senior programs such as the computer lab and art and healthy cooking classes. Now in its' 21st year, the Koko Beach fundraiser offered to the public $5.00 discount coupons for lunch or dinner during the month of October. Senior Center volunteers sold 281 discount tickets. Local citizens, seniors and regular KoKo Beach customers participated by purchasing the $5.00 discount coupon tickets. All of the proceeds graciously benefit the Carlsbad Senior Center. On December 6, 2007 the Senior Commission received the above donation and recommended acceptance by the City Council. A letter of appreciation has been sent on behalf of the Recreation Department and the Carlsbad Senior Center to the KoKo Beach restaurant owners. FISCAL IMPACT: The Recreation Department requests that City Council accept the cash donation in the amount of $1,405 and authorize the Finance Director to appropriate the received donation to the Senior Trust Account - Senior Program Donations that will benefit the Senior Center programs. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21065 and CEQA Guidelines section 1537B, this action does not constitute a "project" within the meaning of CEQA and therefore, does not require an environmental review. EXHIBITS: 1. Resolution No. 2008-047 accepting a cash donation and directing the Finance Director to appropriate the received funds. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Gail Lynn, 760-602-4682 glvnn@ci.carlsbad.ca.us FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY. COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED M- CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC D DENIED D CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN D CONTINUED O RETURNED TO STAFF D WITHDRAWN D OTHER - SEE MINUTES D AMENDED D EXHIBIT 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2008-047 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 3 CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING AND 4 APPROPRIATING A DONATION TO THE SENIOR TRUST ACCOUNT- SENIOR PROGRAM DONATIONS. 5 6 WHEREAS, KoKo Beach restaurant owners have conducted a fundraiser and 7 collected $1,405., which they wish to donate to the Senior Center to provide special8 g holiday programs and purchase equipment for senior programs such as, computer lab, 10 art and healthy cooking classes. 11 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, wishes to accept 12 this donation and acknowledge the generosity and support of KoKo Beach restaurant 13 owners Jeff King and Martin Kouma, who organized the 21st Annual Donation Ticket 14 fundraiser; and, 15 WHEREAS, on December 6, 2007 the Senior Commission received a donation 16 totaling $1,405; and recommended acceptance by the City Council; and, 17 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of 18 Carlsbad, California, as follows: 19 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 20 2. That the City Council does hereby accept the cash donation totaling $1,405. 21 3. That the City Council authorizes the Finance Director to appropriate the $1,405 22 cash donation upon receipt into the Senior Trust Account-Senior Program 23 Donations. 24 // 25 H 26 // 27 // 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 19th day of February, 2008, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Hall, Packard and Nygaard. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. RRAIN&M. WOO(Q)City