To: Board of Supervisors
From: Alison McKee, County Librarian
Report Title: Accept a donation in the amount of $30,000 from Walnut Creek Library Foundation
Recommendation: Recommendation of the County Administrator
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Librarian, or designee, to accept a donation in the amount of $30,000 from Walnut Creek Library Foundation to support electronic collections.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$30,000 Library Fund. No County match is required.
BACKGROUND:
The Library Department has received a $30,000 donation from Walnut Creek Library Foundation to augment electronic collections. Per Administrative Bulletin 117.7, Gifts and Bequests to the County, "receipt of each gift or bequest having a value of $10,000 or more requires acceptance or rejection by the Board of Supervisors."
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Library will be unable to receive the donation revenue.