The City of Monticello, Iowa
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO, IOWA
RESOLUTION #2020-106
Resolution authorizing the Austin Strong Foundation to fundraise, plan, and lead the All-Inclusive and Interactive Playground project, the playground to be constructed on City owned property near the Monticello Aquatic Center
WHEREAS, The City Council previously considered and consented to planning for a new all-inclusive and interactive playground at a location adjacent to the Monticello Aquatic Center near the shelter, and
WHEREAS, The Park and Recreation Dpt. has had discussions with the Austin Strong Foundation, a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Association, in regard to their interest in taking on this project, form a fundraising standpoint, final planning and design standpoint, and construction oversight and is excited for the opportunity to work with the Foundation on this project, and
WHEREAS, The City Council finds that is should reaffirm its’ support for the project and project location as noted above, and further finds that the request of the Austin Strong Foundation to take on and oversee this project, with the assistance and involvement of Park and Recreation staff, should be approved,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Monticello, Iowa does hereby authorize the Austin Strong Foundation to fundraise, plan, and lead the All-Inclusive and Interactive Playground project, the playground to be constructed on City owned property near the Monticello Aquatic Center.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the City of Monticello, Iowa to be affixed hereto. Done this 19th day of October, 2020.
Brian Wolken, Mayor
Attest:
Sally Hinrichsen, Monticello City Clerk