Report from the Parks Recreation and Community Services Commission Financial Resources Subcommittee and Recommendation Regarding Sending an Update to the City Council on the CC Parks Donations Program the First Component of the PRCS Department Donation/Sponsorship Program. City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Item Number: _A 1__ Meeting Date: _04/05/11__ PRCS COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM: Report from the Parks Recreation and Community Services Commission Financial Resources Subcommittee and Recommendation Regarding Sending an Update to the City Council on the CC Parks Donations Program the First Component of the PRCS Department Donation/Sponsorship Program. Contact Person/Dept.: Pam Robinson Acting PRCS Director Fiscal Impact: Yes No X General Fund: Yes No Phone Number: (310) 253 6655 Action Item: X Public Hearing: Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas Parks Recreation and Community Services Commission (03/31/11). Department Approval: Pam Robinson (03/29/11) Chief Financial Officer Approval: N/A City Manager Approval: N/A City Attorney Approval: N/A Attachments: X RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the Parks Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission hear a report from the Financial Resource Development (Financial Resources) Subcommittee and make a recommendation regarding sending an update to the City Council on the CC Parks Donations program the first component of the PRCS Department Donation/Sponsorship Program. BACKGROUND: The PRCS Commission has over the years continued to explore ways of securing external resources to support the PRCS Department facilities and programs. In May 2006 the PRCS Commission discussed the possibility of establishing a 501(c)(3) foundation to support park improvement projects and recreational programs. The Commission took action not to establish a foundation but rather a Commission subcommittee (now the Financial Resource Development Subcommittee) to explore funding opportunities. this Subcommittee are C...
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