Chapter 1.14
GIFTS

Sections:

1.14.010    Acceptance of monetary donations.

1.14.020    Acceptance of nonmonetary donations.

1.14.010 Acceptance of monetary donations.

The city clerk is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the city all monetary donations made to the city of Kittitas less than $1,000. However, the city clerk may request approval of the city council prior to the acceptance of any donation. A designee of the city clerk is authorized to accept on behalf of the city all monetary donations made to the city of Kittitas less than $1,000.

All monetary donations $1,000 or greater shall be approved by the city council.

In the event a donor has indicated a desire as to the use by the city of a donation, such donation shall, to the extent reasonably feasible, be assigned to a project consistent with the donor’s desired use. (Ord. 12-009 § 1).

1.14.020 Acceptance of nonmonetary donations.

The city clerk or her designee is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the city all nonmonetary donations made to the city of Kittitas with a fair market value less than $1,000 unless the donation is a motor vehicle of any kind, in which case prior council approval shall be required. However, the city clerk or her designee may request approval of the city council prior to the acceptance of any donation.

All nonmonetary donations with a fair market value of $1,000 or greater must be approved by the city council. Prior to the acceptance of a nonmonetary donation valued at $1,000 or greater, the city clerk shall make a recommendation to the city council as to whether a particular nonmonetary donation should be accepted by the city. (Ord. 12-009 § 1).