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Agenda Item Details
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| | | | | | | | | Item Title: | County Judge's Office - Public Works/PDN Community Foundation Park Cleanup for EP Giving Time | | Submitted By: | Ricardo A. Samaniego, County Judge, Commissioners Court (915) 546-2098 | | Subject: | Approve and authorize the Public Works Department to work with the Paso Del Norte Community Foundation to conduct park cleanups for El Paso Giving Time, to include the use of County labor, materials and equipment. Additionally, allocate funding in an amount not to exceed $2,000 for the disposal of collected waste. | | Background: |
- El Paso Giving Time runs from November 15-December 31, 2019; the goal of the effort is to create awareness around the opportunity for nonprofit organizations to benefit from volunteer time contributed on their behalf.
- Walmart will donate $5 for each hour of volunteer time by anyone living or working in El Paso county, not to exceed $50,000.
- Date of park cleanups will be Saturday, November 16, 2019.
- The volunteer hours contributed during the park cleanup event will benefit Moms on Board (MOB) fund for the all-abilities playground in the County park system.
| | Fiscal Impact: | Not to exceed $2,000 | | Recommendation: | Approve and authorize the Public Works Department to work with the Paso Del Norte Community Foundation to conduct park cleanups for El Paso Giving Time, to include the use of County labor, materials and equipment. Additionally, allocate funding in an amount not to exceed $2,000 for the disposal of collected waste. | | Prior Action: | None | | Strategic Plan: | .. | | Strategic Plan Information: | |
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