Rotary Club Donation for Antonio E. Garcia Park Shade (26-1493)
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Ordinance accepting a donation for $11,160.00 from the Rotary Club of West Corpus Christi for the design of a new shade structure at Antonio E. Garcia Park; and appropriating $11,160.00 in the Parks & Recreation Grants Fund. (6 votes required)
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Watch for park shade structure construction bidding
Why now: The ordinance accepts $11,160 from the Rotary Club of West Corpus Christi for design only and appropriates it in the Parks & Recreation Grants Fund, passing on second reading on 2026-10-20 after first reading on 2026-10-13.
What to do: The donation covers only design of the Antonio E. Garcia Park shade structure, so construction work would need a separate funding and procurement step. Track City Council agendas for a construction appropriation or solicitation rather than expecting a bid now.
Act before: After the next material record update
Ask how park shade structure will be built
Why now: Both readings on 2026-10-13 and 2026-10-20 describe $11,160 solely for design, and the consent agenda passage shows no discussion of construction cost.
What to do: Ask Parks & Recreation who will pay for building the shade structure at Antonio E. Garcia Park, since the Rotary donation covers only design. Also ask whether the Rotary Club expects to fund or name the final structure.
Act before: After the next material record update
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This Ordinance was passed on second reading on the consent agenda.
Ordinance accepting a donation for $11,160.00 from the Rotary Club of West Corpus Christi for the design of a new shade structure at Antonio E. Garcia Park; and appropriating $11,160.00 in the Parks & Recreation Grants Fund. (6 votes required)
Vote: 0 for, 0 against
approve ordinance on first reading (consent agenda)