HomeMy WebLinkAbout16-008 Library Foundation Donation for Benches and Other Furnishings Resolution 16-008
RESOLUTION NO. 16-008
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND,
WASHINGTON, ACCEPTING A DONATION FROM THE PORT TOWNSEND
PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION FOR BENCHES AND OTHER FURNISHINGS
WHEREAS, The Port Townsend Public Library Foundation ("Foundation")has
continuously fulfilled its mission of soliciting donations for the benefit of the Library; and
WHEREAS, Section 3.42.050 of the Port Townsend Municipal Code requires donations in
excess of$5,000 to be accepted by the City Council; and
WHEREAS,the Foundation has offered to purchase and donate two benches and a garbage/
recycling container; and,
WHEREAS,the City's Historic Preservation Committee has approved the installation;and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the City to
accept the donation:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Townsend as follows:
Section 1. The City accepts the generous donations from the Foundation as set forth in the
Recitals.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to take all administrative actions consistent with
this Resolution.
Section 3.All prior actions of staff consistent with this Resolution are ratified and confirmed.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting
thereof, held this 7th day of March, 2016.
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Deborah S. Stil0on
Mayor
Attest: Approv d as to form:
Joanna Sanders, CMC Steven L. Gross
City Clerk City Attorney