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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 DEPT. HEAD ^c CITY ATTY. Xrfe^ CITY MGR. i 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 COUNCIL ACTION:APPROVED DENIED CONTINUED D WITHDRAWN D AMENDED D CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC D CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN D RETURNED TO STAFF D OTHER - SEE MINUTES D Exhibit 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2010-130 2 A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. 6.. WHEREAS, Poseidon Resources Corporation has made a generous contribution 7 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. 10 11 WHEREAS, Carlsbad third-graders will learn a great deal about government and 12 the issues important to governing at a local level; and 13 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; 16" 17 H NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of 18 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. 24 25 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 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: LORRAIJ (9EAL) D, City Clerk