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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-04-17; Parks & Recreation Commission; 406-2; Receipt of DonationPARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION - AGENDA BILL AB# MTG. DATE: 406-2 04/17/06 STAFF: | SANGSTER TITLE: RECEIPT OF DONATION D INFO rca ACTION RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive a donation of nine hundred three dollars ($903) for our Opportunity Grants Scholarship Fund and recommend acceptance by the City Council. ITEM EXPLANATION: In March, 2006, the Recreation Department received a donation from the North San Diego County Association of Realtors in the amount of $903. It is the mission of the Carlsbad Recreation Department to provide a fun and safe recreational environment for the children of the City of Carlsbad, regardless of physical or financial challenges. With this in mind, a scholarship fund has been established to offer financial assistance to those children from low-income families who could not otherwise participate in recreation programs. The Recreation Department wishes to gratefully acknowledge the North San Diego County Association of Realtors for their generosity and cash donation. A copy of the Thank You letter is attached. FISCAL IMPACT: $903 has been deposited into the Recreation Opportunity Grants Donations account #140-4515- 8540. EXHIBITS: 1. Thank You letter to North San Diego County Association of Realtors City of Carlsbad March 27, 2006 Recreation Department IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE BUILDING COMMUNITY PRIDE STRENGTHENING FAMILIES DEVELOPING TOMORROW'S LEADERS North San Diego County Association of Realtors Attn: Anita Brusso 906 Sycamore Ave. #104 Vista, CA. 92081 Re: Cash Donation - Recreation Department, City of Carlsbad Dear Ms. Brusso: On behalf of the City of Carlsbad, I would like to extend my most sincere appreciation for the very generous cash donation presented to the City of Carlsbad's Recreation Department by the North San Diego County Association of Realtors. This charitable contribution will be donated to our Opportunity Grants Program; which will help to provide quality services to many of the youth in our City, who would not ordinarily be able to participate in our programs. Please share this letter of thanks to the members of your organization, as we truly appreciate your kindness. Sincerely, Ken Price Recreation Director cc: Assistant City Manager Recreation Services Manager Recreation Area Manager - Elliott EXHIBIT 1 l\www.ci.carlsbad.ca.us 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive Carlsbad, CA 92OO8-1989 (760)434-2826 FAX (76O)72O-691 7