City of Racine - File #: 08-1858

• File #: 08-1858
• Version: A
• Name: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services wishing to discuss the donation and or costs involved to restore the cannons to Monument Square with the recommended granite base.
• Type: Communication
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/13/2008
• In control: Finance and Personnel Committee
• Final action: 4/2/2008
• Title: Subject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services wishing to discuss the donation and or costs involved to restore the cannons to Monument Square with the recommended granite base. (Res. #08-0721) Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 3-24-08: Up to $15,000 be appropriated from Monument Square Fund 932 for the costs associated with returning the two Civil War cannons back to Monument Square and that a revenue account be established for donations from individuals and organizations that have publicly stated they would help fund the costs of this project. Donations will be accepted up to the amount of actual expenses incurred. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available to be advanced, anticipating donations sufficient to fund the project.
• Related files: Res.08-0721

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/2/2008	A	Common Council	Approved as Presented	Pass
3/24/2008	A	Finance and Personnel Committee	Recommended For Approval	Pass
3/18/2008	A	Common Council	Referred

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Subject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services wishing to discuss the donation and or costs involved to restore the cannons to Monument Square with the recommended granite base.  (Res. #08-0721)

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 3-24-08:  Up to $15,000 be appropriated from Monument Square Fund 932 for the costs associated with returning the two Civil War cannons back to Monument Square and that a revenue account be established for donations from individuals and organizations that have publicly stated they would help fund the costs of this project.  Donations will be accepted up to the amount of actual expenses incurred. 

Fiscal Note:  There are sufficient funds available to be advanced, anticipating donations sufficient to fund the project.