Report Prepared by: Janet German, Secretary, Fire Dept.
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SUBJECT: Acceptance of Donation in the Amount of $100 from Two Anonymous Donors and Appropriating the Same for Hydration Supplies for the Firefighters
REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers accepting a $100 donation from two anonymous donors, who indicated that they would like bottled water to be purchased for the firefighters.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion accepting the $100 donation from two anonymous citizens, increasing revenue account 001-0901-360.02-01 (Contributions and Donations) in the amount of $100 and appropriating the same in account 001-0901-522.29.00 (Supplies and Services).
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve as recommended by staff; or,
2. Deny; or,
3. Refer back to staff; or,
4. Continue to a future meeting.
AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
This action is consistent with the city’s operating principal to promote Public Safety, as provided for in the 2019-20 Adopted Budget.
DISCUSSION
Two anonymous citizens have generously donated $100 towards the cost of purchasing bottled waters for our firefighters to use as hydration when responding to emergency incidents. A letter of appreciation will be sent to the citizens who wish to remain anonymous.
IMPACT ON CITY RESOURCES
Increase revenue account 001-0901-360.02-01 (Contributions and Donations) in the amount of $100 and appropriate the same to 001-0901-522.29-00 (Supplies and Services).
ATTACHMENTS
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