Title
Donation from Partners for Parks for renovation of Grayson Skatepark
Action
ACTION:
1) Recognize, receive, and appropriate a donation of $25,000 to Park Capital Reserve Fund (9002) for renovation of Grayson Skatepark.
Staff Contact: James Williams, Park Planner
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Partners for Parks an independent nonprofit 501c3 is an advocate for promoting recreational amenities. Grayson Skatepark has long been a center point for skating in Charlotte. Park and Recreation will begin renovations to Grayson Skate Park in the coming months with completion in Summer 2025. The County has allocated $5,627,104 for both park and recreation center improvements. Partners for Parks has elected to support the renovations by donating $25,000 to complete all the envisioned enhancements for the skatepark based on community input.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
N/A
POLICY IMPACT:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
Increase in additional revenues and associated expenditures of $25,000 in the Capital Reserve Fund (9002).