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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - September 5, 2007 E-05AGENDA ITEM 6 lddmmkh� ASOM C= OF LODI 1W COUNCIL COMMUNICATION TM AGENDA TITLE: Accept Memorial Bench and Plaque Donationfrom John Jr. and Erica Teresi in Honor of the Teresi Family MEETING DATE: September 5,2007 PREPARED BY- Interim Parks and Recreation Director RECOMMENDEDACTION: Accept memorial bench and plaque donation from John Jr. and Erica Teresi in honor cf the Teresi Family. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: On August 7, 2007, Mr, John Teresi Jr. contacted the Parks and Recreation Departmentto offerfunds to replace t:wo park benchesthat are indisrepair. Mr. Teresi Jr. informed me that he was offering to provide funding to replace a damaged park bench at Lodi Lake Park and a damaged park bench at Peterson Park. On August 9, 2007, Mr. Teresi Jr. visited my office where he received an engineers estimate for his requested locations, Upon review of the project estimates, Mr. Teresi Jr. also voiced an interest in including a plaque on each of the replacement benches. Based upon his request, Mr. Teresi Jr. was provided a copy of the Memorial Park Bench and Plaque Policy. On the afternoon of August 9, 2007, 1 received a fax from Mr. Teresi Jr. formally requesting that we accept his donation. Staff supports this request, which complies with the Memorial Park Bench and Plaque Policy TheParksand Recreation Commission will act on the request at its September 4, 2007, meeting. FISCAL IMPACT FUNDINGAVAILABLE SDAT cc: CityAttorney None. Mr. Teresi Jr. will fund his entire request of both park bench projects. Steve Dutra Interim Parks and Recreation Director APPROVED: BlaifZKg, City Manager