HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-06-22; City Council; 20261; Donations for Carlsbad CityStuff ProgramCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL\^p^
AB# 20,261
MTG. 6/22/10
DEPT. HNS
ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION
FROM POSEIDON RESOURCES CORP.
AND APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS
UPON RECEIPT TO
CARLSBAD CITYSTUFF PROGRAM
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CITY ATTY. Xrfe^
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
To adopt Resolution No. 2010-130 , accepting monetary donation from Poseidon
Resources Corporation and authorizing the Finance Director to appropriate the received funds.
ITEM EXPLANATION:
Since 2002, the City has collaborated with Junior Achievement to enrich the educational
experience of the youth of Carlsbad. Each spring, CityStuff volunteers are assigned to a
classroom where they introduce the concepts of democracy and free enterprise.
Donations are solicited to offset the City's costs associated with the classroom lessons.
Poseidon Resources Corporation generously offered to donate $2,000 toward the cost of
printing the "When Carlsbad Became a City" books to be used by the students participating in
the CityStuff program.
FISCAL IMPACT:
A donation of $2,000 by Poseidon Resources Corporation is to be appropriated upon receipt to
the CityStuff account. This donation supports the efforts of the CityStuff volunteer program in
the continuing education of the children about democracy and their local government.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT:
This activity is not a project and is therefore not subject to State CEQA pursuant to State CEQA
Guidelines Section 15060(c )(2)
EXHIBITS:
1. Resolution No.2010-130 accepting donation from Poseidon
Resources Corporation and appropriating said funds upon receipt for the continued
advancement of the CityStuff program.
DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Sue Irey 760-434-2906 Sue.lrev@carlsbadca.gov
FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY.
COUNCIL ACTION:APPROVED
DENIED
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Exhibit 1
1 RESOLUTION NO. 2010-130
2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A DONATION
3 FROM POSEIDON RESOURCES CORPORATION TO THE
4 CARLSBAD CITYSTUFF PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING
THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO APPROPRIATE SAID
5 FUNDS UPON RECEIPT.
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WHEREAS, Poseidon Resources Corporation has made a generous contribution
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of $2,000 to the Carlsbad CityStuff program for the cost of printing the "When Carlsbad8
Became a City" books to be used by the students participating in the CityStuff program.
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11 WHEREAS, Carlsbad third-graders will learn a great deal about government and
12 the issues important to governing at a local level; and
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14 WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad wishes to accept the donation to the Carlsbad
CityStuff program and appropriate the received funds for the CityStuff Program;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
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Carlsbad, California, as follows:
20 1 • That the above recitations are true and correct.
21 2. That the City Council accepts the donation from Poseidon Resources
22 Corporation on behalf of all citizens of Carlsbad, and hereby authorizes the
23 Finance Director to appropriate received funds for the CityStuff program.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Carlsbad on the 22nd day of June, 2010, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Hall, and Blackburn.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Council Member Packard.
C^AbDE A. LEWIS, Mayor
ATTEST:
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D, City Clerk