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File #: BR-2023-142   
Type: Budget Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/2/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/16/2023 Final action: 5/16/2023
Title: Adopt Budget Resolution 2023-142 accepting a donation from Ocala Main Street to the Ocala-Marion Mentorship Program in the amount of $8,453
Submitted By: Amy Johnson
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Presentation By: Cindy Krepps
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Department: Fire and Emergency Services

STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Adopt Budget Resolution 2023-142 accepting a donation from Ocala Main Street to the Ocala-Marion Mentorship Program in the amount of $8,453
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A

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BACKGROUND:
Ocala Main Street is devoted to generating economic vitality throughout Ocala. Understanding the essential roll youth and the next generation of workers play in this process, they have chosen to invest in the future of first responders. With this donation, Ocala Main Street intends to foster Ocala-Marion Mentorship cadets' interest in firefighting by ensuring necessary educational items and materials are available.

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
Ocala Main Street has generously donated $8,453 to the Ocala-Marion Mentorship Program. This donation will continue to benefit aspiring firefighters.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This will be deposited into Fire's general ledger account 001-019-019-522-52-52010.
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
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LEGAL REVIEW:
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ALTERNATIVE:
* Adopt with Changes
* Table
* Deny


BUDGET RESOLUTION 2023-142

A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023 BUDGET TO ACCEPT A DONATION FROM OCALA MAIN STREET TO THE OCALA-MARION MENTORSHIP PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,453


WHEREAS, Ocala Main Street contacted Ocala Fire Rescue to donate $8,453 to the Ocala-Marion Mentorship Program; and
WHEREAS, the Ocala-Marion Mentorship Program will be able to purchase necessary materials; and
WHEREAS, this donation will continue to help youth in the community with aspirations of becoming firefighters.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, duly assembled in regular session, assembled that the City of Ocala shall accept the donation of $8,453 from Ocala Main Street.

SOURCE
001-369-000-000-16-36911 Misc. Unclassified - Nontaxable $8,...

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