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Item 4JItem 4J: Accept donation of a historic log cabin from the Southlake Historical Society Staff and SHS on-going discussion regarding placement of the log cabin Received written letter from President Lou Ann Heath City responsibilities: Move logs to City location Maintain logs Contract with experienced professional for reconstruction Locate in Bicentennial Park or other site mutually agreed on City to maintain SHS responsibilities: Partner with City on restoration process Assist with selection of professional(s) for reconstruction Assist with relocation of cabin logs Assist in event and activity planning and presentation Southlake Historical Society Log Cabin donation If approved: logs moved to Continental storage site Bid specifications developed for reconstruction of the cabin hill at Bicentennial Park consideration of previous Council direction and approved Bicentennial Park Schematic Design. Ownership of the cabin would be retained by the City On-going assistance provided by Southlake Historical Society Southlake Historical Society Log Cabin donation Southlake Historical Society Log Cabin donation Funding ($91,000) is approved in the Park Dedication Fee Fund. Ongoing maintenance of the cabin and surrounding site anticipated at approximately $2,500 annually more detailed costs to be determined Parks Board considered at their May 14, 2007 meeting Southlake Historical Society Log Cabin donation Southlake Historical Society Log Cabin donation Staff is available for questions and seeks City Council direction