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RESOLUTION 19-3080 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CASSELBERRY MEMORIAL PARK BENCH PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, several Casselberry residents have expressed the desire to purchase park benches in memory of loved ones; and WHEREAS, City staff explored the idea and identified the Casselberry Memorial Park Bench Program as a viable means to facilitate this request; and WHEREAS, this program allows for the purchase of standardized park benches uniform to the design style of other benches inside the City's parks (Victor Stanley Classic Series 6 -foot black bench) in honor of loved ones and/or special occasions; and WHEREAS, the Recreation Division with consider applications twice a year in the initial amount of $2,500/bench; and WHEREAS, the program will provide for the cost of the bench, a commemorative plaque, freight/delivery, concrete pad, and installation; and WHEREAS, City staff will work with all applicants to identify available park bench locations throughout the City; and WHEREAS, City staff presented the program's concept to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB) for review and recommendations; and WHEREAS, the PRAB, at its May 8, 2018 meeting, reviewed the Casselberry Memorial Park Bench Program and recommended City Commission approval. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. The City Commission of the City of Casselberry hereby approves the implementation of the Casselberry Memorial Park Bench Program. SECTION II. Conflicts. All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict with any of the provisions of this Resolution are hereby repealed. SECTION III. Severability. If any Section or portion of a Section of this Resolution proves to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force, or effect of any other Section or part of this Resolution.