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File #: 26-1894    Version: 1
Type: Consent Calendar Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/20/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/17/2026 Final action: 3/17/2026
Effective date:    
Title: Donation Acceptance for Murrieta Children's Library Expansion Project
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TO:                                                                HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL

 

FROM:                                           Brian Ambrose, Community Services Director

 

PREPARED BY:                      Gretchen Sedlacek, Assistant Management Analyst

 

SUBJECT:

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Donation Acceptance for Murrieta Children’s Library Expansion Project

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ABSTRACT

The Murrieta Public Library received a donation of $500 from the Temecula Valley Woman’s Club, to be used towards the Children’s Library Expansion project. Staff asks that the City Council accept the donation and authorize an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025/26 Operating Budget.


RECOMMENDATION

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Approve acceptance of a donation from the Temecula Valley Woman’s Club in the amount of $500, for the Murrieta Children’s Library Expansion Project; and

Authorize amendment of the Fiscal Year 2025/26 Operating Budget as referenced in the Fiscal Impact statement.

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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE

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STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT

The City Council’s goal of coordinating and delivering responsive, effective community services is associated with this administrative priority.

 

DISCUSSION

California Government Code Section 37354 authorizes the City Council to accept gifts made to the City of Murrieta. The Murrieta Public Library receives various donations throughout the year to support special events, programming, and capital improvement projects. There is one current donation to be accepted for the Library Expansion Project:

 

Donor

Description

Total Donation

Temecula Valley Woman’s Club

Children’s Library Expansion

$500

 

PUBLIC NOTICING

The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item).

 

CEQA AND REGULATORY OVERVIEW

 

This action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly.

 

FISCAL IMPACT

To account for the donation and its planned use, staff recommends an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025/26 Operating Budget to increase revenue in account 3110050-47702 and to increase expenditure account 3110050-70000 JL 21027311-500.

 

ATTACHMENTS

 

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