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File #: 0252-26    Version: 1 Name: Donations report
Type: Communications (Donations) Status: Approved
File created: 3/18/2026 In control: Chief Administrative Officer
On agenda: 3/26/2026 Final action: 3/26/2026
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Accepting and approving the following donations for the following depts. and divs.: (a) Fire and Emergency Services - making a donation to the Evansville Police Department: 70 Harris P7200 portable radios to help equip their officers with the best radios available while they transition to new radios. The radios no longer provide a benefit to LFUCG; (b) Environmental Services - accepting a donation from Middleground Capital Charitable Foundation, Inc: $5,000 to assist with the implementation of the 2026 Reforest the Bluegrass event. (Budget amendment no. 14159); (c) Environmental Services - accepting a donation from the Lexington Lions Club: $500 to assist with the implementation of the 2026 Reforest the Bluegrass event. (Budget amendment no. 14158); (d) Parks and Recreation - accepting a donation from the Creech Family Foundation: $30,000 as an annual donation to be used for ADA-compliant park investments. (Budget amendment no. 14153); and, (e) Parks and Recreation - accepting a donat...
Attachments: 1. 26-03-26 Donations report

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Accepting and approving the following donations for the following depts. and divs.:

(a)                     Fire and Emergency Services - making a donation to the Evansville Police Department: 70 Harris P7200 portable radios to help equip their officers with the best radios available while they transition to new radios. The radios no longer provide a benefit to LFUCG;

(b)                     Environmental Services - accepting a donation from Middleground Capital Charitable Foundation, Inc: $5,000 to assist with the implementation of the 2026 Reforest the Bluegrass event. (Budget amendment no. 14159);

(c)                     Environmental Services - accepting a donation from the Lexington Lions Club: $500 to assist with the implementation of the 2026 Reforest the Bluegrass event. (Budget amendment no. 14158);

(d)                     Parks and Recreation - accepting a donation from the Creech Family Foundation: $30,000 as an annual donation to be used for ADA-compliant park investments. (Budget amendment no. 14153); and,

(e)                     Parks and Recreation - accepting a donation from Friends of McConnell Springs: bobcat taxidermy display case (estimated value of $2,901) for a new nature display for the McConnell Springs Nature Education Center.