Item 4CItem # 4C Approve SPDC Matching Funds request from Bob Jones Nature Center organization in the amount of $550 for the purchase of benches for the nature center patio
Chris Tribble
Nature Center Patio Benches
Background
Nature Center organization received a grant from Greater Southlake Women’s Society to purchase benches for patio
If approved, matching funds will be used to purchase four benches:
Made of 100% recycled plastic beverage bottles manufactured into maintenance free “Poly Lumber”
Is non-toxic
UV resistant
Lifetime warranty
Nature Center Patio Benches
Nature Center Patio Benches
Background
Benches currently listed at $275 each for a total cost of $1,100
Benches will replace existing white wood benches donated for temporary use
Nature Center Patio Benches
FY 2009 SPDC Matching Funds ($200,000) Available
No funds have been spent or allocated to date this fiscal year
Council will also consider SPDC Matching Funds request from SHS for $2,500 ($5,000 total cost) for log cabin furnishings at this meeting
If BJNC request in the amount of $550 (total $1,100) for BJNC for benches is approved, an unencumbered balance of $193,900 would remain
If both SPDC requests are approved, the balance will be $193,900
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Nature Center Patio Benches
SPDC consideration at their July 7, 2009 meeting, prior to the City Council meeting
Park Board recommended approval (5-0-1) at their June 8, 2009 meeting
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Chris Tribble
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