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Meeting Date: 10/7/2013
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CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
MEETING DATE: 10/7/2013
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Fred A. Wilson, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Stephanie Beverage, Director of Library Services
SUBJECT: Accept donation from the Friends of the Huntington Beach Children's Library and
approve appropriation of $53,000 for children's books and materials
Statement of Issue: Approve and accept a major donation from the Friends of the Huntington
Beach Children's Library to support the Children's library collection of books and materials.
Financial Impact: No Fiscal Impact.
Recommended Action: Motion to:
Accept and approve budget appropriation for the donation received from the Friends of the
Children's Library in the amount of $53,000 into account 10350103.64455 - Children's donation
books - for books and materials.
Alternative Action(s): Do not accept and approve budget appropriation for the donation from the
Friends of the Huntington Beach Children's Library.
Analysis: The Friends of the Huntington Beach Children's Library regularly donates money to the
Library in support of purchases for the Children's Library Collection. The Library recently requested
and received a donation of $53,000 to support the purchase of books and materials. The support
from the Friends of the Huntington Beach Children's Library has made it possible for the Library to
continue to offer a high level of service for the community during times of reduced budgets.
Environmental Status: N/A
Strategic Plan Goal: Improve long-term financial sustainability
Attachment(s): None
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