Office of the City Manager
Reference: Adoption of a resolution establishing a public purpose for donations to nonprofits planned in the 2025 budget.
To: Mayor Gregory Mills and Members of City Council
Through: Michael P. Martinez, City Manager
Prepared By: Kathryn Mortensen, Budget and Performance Manager
Date Prepared: March 20, 2025
PURPOSE
To establish a public purpose for donations to nonprofits planned in the 2025 budget.
BACKGROUND
Each year, the City Council donates to nonprofits that serve a public purpose and provide a benefit to the residents of the City of Brighton. This resolution establishes the amounts for known donations to nonprofits that are planned in the 2025 budget and increases the amount by $87,000 for a total of $348,264. This includes the following amounts:
|
Boys and Girls Club |
$ 86,764 |
|
Legacy Foundation |
$ 200,000 |
|
Almost Home |
$ 2,500 |
|
Chamber of Commerce |
$ 35,000 |
|
Brighton Cultural Arts Commission |
$ 24,000 |
Staff is recommending approval of this resolution to ensure the amounts appropriated in the budget for these organizations are able to be spent in a timely manner.
OPTIONS FOR COUNCIL:
• Approve the resolution
• Deny the resolution
• Provide further direction to staff
ATTACHMENTS
Donations Resolution
Donations Resolution PowerPoint