To: Board of Supervisors
From: David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Report Title: Accept Marathon Petroleum Corporation Donation for Bay Point Bike and Safety Rodeo
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to accept a donation in the amount of $10,000 from Marathon Petroleum Corporation to support the Bay Point Bike and Safety Rodeos hosted by the Office of the Sheriff.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$10,000 in restricted donation revenue, no County match required.
BACKGROUND:
Each year the Office of the Sheriff receives donations from individuals and various community organizations to help fund programs throughout the Sheriff's Office. The amount of $10,000 was donated by Marathon Petroleum Corporation to support the local Bay Point Bike and Safety Rodeos.
For the last several years, the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff has hosted bike and safety rodeos to teach local youths of the Bay Point area about bike, pedestrian and railroad crossing safety. 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 Sheriff’s Office will be unable to receive the donation revenue.