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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: APRIL 4, 2017 TITLE: DONATION AGREEMENT WITH SANTA ANA COLLEGE FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT FUTURE COLLEGE STUDENTS (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5,4) / r !/ CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1S1 Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO I�I��ULrllq 7 Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Santa Ana College Foundation for a one -time donation amount of $2,000, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and the City Attorney. DISCUSSION On August 4, 2015, City Council adopted Resolution 2015 -042, establishing a City Special Event Sponsorship Policy and Guidelines for Disbursement of Discretionary Funds. The resolution and policy outline the eligibility criteria for neighborhood associations and eligible non- profit entities for consideration of City Council sponsorship. In accordance with this policy, each Councilmember is allowed to appropriate up to $10,000 per fiscal year to support eligible organizations, including neighborhood associations and non - profit organizations. Eligible organizations that are not tax exempt under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code are eligible for in -kind funding for City Services. Councilmember Villegas recommends appropriating $2,000 to Santa Ana College Foundation to provide scholarship funds specifically for graduating high school seniors that live within the Santa Anita Neighborhood Association to support their college education, in response to their donation request (Exhibit 1). Upon approval of this item, a donation agreement (Exhibit 2) will be executed. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #5 - Community Health, Livability, Engagement & Sustainability, Objective #4 (support neighborhood vitality and livability). 29D -1