Title
Accepting a donation of $50,000, amending the financing and spending plan in the Department of Parks and Recreation, in the amount of $50,000, and to approve an MOU, to reflect a donation from FCC Environmental Services for the Dousman Park project.
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WHEREAS, FCC Environmental Services is donating $50,000 to the Dousman Park project; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation wishes to accept said funds and amend the financing and spending plan for the Dousman Park project in the amount of $50,000; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that there is a public purpose in providing for the betterment of parks facilities and that acceptance of said funding will enable continued implementation of the Dousman Park project; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor, pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that there are available for appropriation, funds of $50,000 in excess of those estimated in the 2026 Capital Improvement Budget; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the City of Saint Paul City Council, upon recommendation of the Mayor and the advice of the Long Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee, that $50,000 is available for appropriation in the 2026 Capital Improvement Budget, and said 2026 budget, as heretofore adopted by the Council, is hereby amended as attached; and, be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Saint Paul authorizes the Department of Parks and Recreation to accept said funds from FCC Environmental Services and thanks them for their generous contribution; and, be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the appropriate City Officials are authorized to enter into the attached MOU to receive said donation.
Financial Analysis
See Attachment
CIB Recommendation
The St. Paul Long-Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee reviewed this request on October 12, 2026, and recommended approval.