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<br />- <br /> <br />Preview <br /> <br />Page 1 of I <br /> <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br /> <br />(305) 947-0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949-3] ]3 Fax <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />Susan Simpson, Cultural and Human Services Director <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />6/18/2009 <br /> <br />RE: <br /> <br />Resolution to Accept a Donation from Sunflower Society for Summer <br />Camp <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />It is recommended that the City Commission consider the attached resolution to <br />accept a donation from the Sunflower Society in the amount of Two Thousand, <br />Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) to fund children in need to attend the City's <br />summer day camp program. <br /> <br />REASONS: <br /> <br />The City offers a fee for service summer day camp program. The Sunflower <br />Society, through its founder Connie Morrow, instituted a donation program to <br />assist children and their families who would be restricted from attending camp <br />financially. This year, through the efforts of Marjorie York, the Sunflower Society <br />has raised $2,500 to allow for 3 children to attend camp that otherwise could not <br />afford to. <br /> <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br /> <br />This year over $30,000 in financial assistance was requested for 60 campers. <br />The Sunflower Society donation is matched by the City of Sunny Isles Police <br />Department up to $10,000. The remaining balance is funded through the <br />revenues received for the naming rights of the Phyllis and Ranaan Katz Sports <br />Complex at Pelican Community Park to allow for all verifiable requests to be <br />funded. <br /> <br />FUNDING SOURCE: <br /> <br />N/A <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />. Resolution <br /> <br />Agenda Item ---1 0 E <br /> <br />Date <br />http://sibagenda.sibfl.net/agenda/Preview .aspx?I temID=40&MeetingID <br /> <br />G,-l ~-()C) <br />