Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-11-30; City Council; 20404; DONATION TO CARLSBAD CITY LIBRARYCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL 20.404AB# MTG. 11/30/10 DEPT. LIB ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE A DONATION TO THE CARLSBAD CITY LIBRARY DEPT. DIRECTOR CITY ATTORNEY CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No.2010-258 accepting a donation of $1,000 from Linda Sarnowsky, directing an appropriate letter of thanks and authorizing the Finance Director to appropriate the received funds to the Library's budget. ITEM EXPLANATION: Carlsbad resident Linda Sarnowsky has donated $1,000 to the Carlsbad City Library for the express purpose of purchasing adult fiction titles for the Library collection at the Dove Lane location in memory of Sharon Kern. This donation was in response to an on-going program promoted by the Friends of the Carlsbad City Library which encourages individual donations. The program allows the donor to choose the types of books they would like purchased and provides for commemorative bookplates if desired. FISCAL IMPACT: Donations designated to be used for additions to the Library collection are especially beneficial during the current economic climate in that they augment the budget for the Library allowing the purchase of materials which otherwise might not have been possible. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: Accepting this donation does not qualify as a "project" under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378, as it does not result in a direct or reasonable foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment. EXHIBITS: 1. Resolution No. 2010-258, autborizing acceptance of a Linda Sarnowsky and authorizing tbe Finance Director the received fund?. donation from to appropri ate DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Heather Pizzuto, 760-602-2056 Heather.Pizzuto@carlsbadca.aov FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY. COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED DENIED CONTINUED WITHDRAWN AMENDED 4a Da CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN RETURNED TO STAFF OTHER -SEE MINUTES aaaa EXHIBIT # 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2010-258 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING 3 AND APPROPRIATING A DONATION TO THE CARLSBAD CITY LIBRARY4 5 WHEREAS, Linda Sarnowsky has donated $1,000 to the City of Carlsbad for the Carlsbad City Library in memory of Sharon Kern, and;6 WHEREAS, Ms. Sarnowsky has specified the donation be used to purchase 7 adult fiction material for the Dove Lane location; 8 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of 9 Carlsbad, California, as follows: 10 1. That the above recitations are true and correct.11 12 2. That the City Council accepts the gift of $1,000 from the Linda Sarnowsky, 13 on behalf of all citizens of Carlsbad, and hereby authorizes the Finance 14 Director to appropriate the received funds to the Library's budget. 15 „ 16 17 18 19 " 20 // 21 // 22 „ 23 „ 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 Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 30th day of November, 2010, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Hall, Packard and Blackburn. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. CLAUDE A. LEWIS, May ATTEST: LORRAINE M. WOOD, ftfay Clerk (SEAL) U