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Item 1.G.
 
City Council Regular
Date: 08/09/2021
Title: Donations for Centennial Park Grand Opening
Presented by: Mark Jarvis
Department: Parks/Rec/Public Lands
Presentation: No

RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends Council accept donations and recognize those that contributed.

BACKGROUND (Consistency with Adopted Plans and Policies, if applicable)

The Billings Parks and Recreation Department would like to recognize the following generous sponsors who donated towards the Centennial Park Grand Opening.  Centennial Park is the first community park to be developed since 1982, the second dog park, and the first arboretum in the Billings Parks System.  The grand opening took place on June 5th and was a celebration of the accomplishments of our community.  The event would not have been possible without the support of the following community sponsors:

Destination Park Sponsors - $2,000 or more:
Century 21 Hometown Brokers - $2,500
Mayor Bill and Anne Cole - $2,000

Community Park Sponsors - $1,000
Scheels
Faith E Church

Neighborhood Park Sponsors - $500
Dee-O-Gee
Little Horn State Bank
Gordon and Robin Olson
 

ALTERNATIVES

City Council may:
  • Approve the donations for the Centennial Park Grand Opening; or,
  • Not Approve and provide staff with additional guidance.

FISCAL EFFECTS

There is no financial impact to the City.