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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 12e - Donation by Petsmart to the Afterschool Program DATE: December 18, 2018 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council FROM: Sara Somogyi, Director of Recreation & Community Services BY: Gina Hernandez, Recreation Supervisor SUBJECT: DONATION OF VARIOUS STUFFED ANIMALS FROM PETSMART FOR CHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN THE ELEMENTARY AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM Recommendation: Accept DISCUSSION PetSmart makes donations to various community programs each year. This year, PetSmart has donated 431 various stuffed animals valued at $2,155. The stuffed animals are going to be distributed to the children participating in the afterschool program prior to the W inter break. Under adopted City policies, all donations in excess of $1 ,000 shall be approved by the City Council. It is recommended the City Council accept the donation. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS The proposed action does not constitute a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”), and it can be seen with certainty that it will have no impact on the environment. Thus, this matter is exempt under CEQA. FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact to accept the in kind donation of stuffed animals. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended the City Council accept the donation of various stuffed animals from PetSmart for children participating in the Elementary Afterschool Program. Donations from the Community for the Summer Reading Program December 18, 2018 Page 2 of 2