HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-07-18; City Council; Resolution 2023-203RESOLUTION NO. 2023-203
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A $100,000 DONATION FROM GEORGE KRELL TO
THE CITY OF CARLSBAD LIBRARY & CULTURAL ARTS DEPARTMENT AND
APPROPRIATING $50,000 OF THE DONATION FOR PURCHASE OF NEW
SEATING AND LARGE-TYPE BOOKS
WHEREAS, Mr. George Krell, on behalf of himself and his late wife Constance, has made a
$100,000 donation to the Carlsbad City Library to purchase seating and large-type books; and
WHEREAS, the Krell donation of $100,000 will be deposited in a Library & Cultural Arts special
revenue account; and
WHEREAS, Library and Cultural Arts staff are requesting appropriation of $50,000 of the total
donation now for the purchase of seating and large-type books in accordance with George and
Constance Krell's wishes; and
WHEREAS, the remaining donation balance will be appropriated annually during the regular
budget process to purchase large-type books as needed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
l. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the City Council accepts a gift of $100,000 from George Krell, which will be directed
to a Library & Cultural Arts special revenue fund in to be used in accordance with Mr.
and Mrs. Krell's wishes
3. That the Finance Director, Administrative Services, shall appropriate $50,000 of the
donation to the Library & Cultural Arts Department FY 2023-24 operating budget for the
purchase of seating and large-type books.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 18th day of MY., 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Luna.
None.
None.
None. L
KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
~ ~ SH~RRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
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