CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM
Petitioner:
John Steinbeck, Fire Chief
Recommendation:
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Accept a monetary donation of $20,000 from The Hartford to the Clark County Fire Department to support fire safety education efforts and programming. (For Possible Action)
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FISCAL IMPACT:
Fund #:
2410.907
Fund Name:
County Donations
Fund Center:
1200310000
Funded PGM/Grant:
TBD
Amount:
$20,000 - Monetary Donation
Description:
Fire safety education efforts and programming
Additional Comments:
Funds must be utilized within one calendar year from July 15, 2023
BACKGROUND:
On July 20, 2004, the Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution authorizing the Fire Chief to accept donations to the department in an amount not to exceed $2,500 in personal property and $1,000 in monetary donations. Individual donations valued at more than $2,500 in personal property or $1,000 in cash will be presented to the Board of County Commissioners for acceptance at a regularly scheduled meeting.The Hartford has pledged a contribution of $20,000 to the Clark County Fire Department. These funds are specifically designated to support fire safety education efforts and programming. The Hartford requests that the funds from donation be utilized within one calendar year from June 15, 2023. The Clark County Fire Department appreciates their generosity and recommends approving acceptance of this donation.