Report Prepared by: Michelle Reid, Recreation Supervisor
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SUBJECT: Approval of Recreation and Parks Commission's Recommendation to Grant a Request by the California Highway Patrol for a Rental Rate Waiver (no Charge) for the Merced Senior Community Center on July 25, 2019 for its Memorial Sign Dedication Ceremony
REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers approving the Recreation and Parks Commission's recommendation to approve a request for a rental rate waiver for the Merced Senior Community Center on July 25, 2019 for the California Highway Patrol Memorial Sign Dedication Ceremony.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion approving the Recreation and Park Commission's recommendation to waive the rental rate for use of the Merced Senior Community on July 25, 2019 for the California Highway Patrol's Memorial Sign Dedication Ceremony.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by the Recreation and Parks Commission; or,
2. Approve, subject to other than recommended by the Recreation and Parks Commission (identify specific findings and/or conditions amended to be addressed in the motion); or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer to the Recreation and Parks Commission for reconsideration of specific items (specific items to be addressed in the motion); or,
5. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).
AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
As provided for in the 2019-20 Adopted Budget.
DISCUSSION
The Parks and Recreation Department received a request from the California Highway Patrol to use the Merced Senior Community Center at no cost. They will be holding a ceremony dedicating a memorial in honor of two fallen officers on Thursday, July 25, 2019, from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM. A rental rate waiver for two and half total hours was requested. The request was made at the Recreation and Parks Commission meeting on May 28, 2019. The Commission unanimously approved a total rental waiver for the event. ...
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