HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-34RLJOLV TIV*V ~V O. GVVO~J~
ACCEPT CERTAIN GIFTS RECEIVED BY THE
CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
WHEREAS, the City Of Columbia Heights has received the following gifts;
Form Date Donor Amount Purpose
Pledge 02/11/08 Estate of Edith P. Wargo $150,000 Park Maintenance and
Improvements for
Wargo Court Park
Contributed Projects -Parks $150,000
Whereas the following conditions are made a condition of the Wargo Estate Donation:
1. The funds donated from the Wargo Estate will be specific to Wargo Court and
segregated in City of Columbia Heights accounts; and
2. Representatives of the Wargo Estate, Linda Workman and Robert Guzy, will
each be contacted both in advance of any improvements not considered
maintenance and following the completion thereof; and
3. The term of the donation shall be 25 years; and
4. Funds will be used in two categories: Annual Maintenance and Capital
Improvements; and
5. If, during the 25-year time period, the City changes the use of the land currently
designated as Wargo Court Park, any remaining funds would be used to
maintain another City park in Columbia Heights; and
6. The City agrees to decorate Wargo Court Park with lights during the Christmas
season for the term of this donation.
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City Of Columbia Heights that
the City of Columbia Heights accepts this gift subject to the above referenced donor-
prescribed conditions.
Passed this 25`" day of February 2008
Offered by: Williams
Seconded by: Dielun
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg
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ayor Gary L. eterson
Patricia Muscovitz, CMC
City Clerk