City of Gainesville - File #: 001876

• File #: 001876
• Version: 0
• Name: Disaster Relief Efforts from the City of Gainesville (B)
• Type: Discussion Item
• Status: Filed
• File created: 9/24/2001
• In control: City Commission
• Final action: 9/24/2001
• Title: Relief Efforts from the City of Gainesville (B)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/24/2001	0	City Commission	Heard

Title

Relief Efforts from the City of Gainesville (B)

Explanation

Recommendation

The City Commission recognize the donations and help sent to the victims of the New York and Washington Tragedies including: The employees of the City scheduled a Bar-B-Que Fundraiser at the Gainesvlle Police Department on September 20th and all proceeds were given to victims of the tragic events of Tuesday, September 11, 2001; and, the Gator Fire Council, of which IAFF Local 3852 is a member, established a Firefighter Relief Fund for the Firefighters in New York. Donations may be made at any Compass Bank or fire station.  Blood donation and numerous other efforts have been made by individual Commissioners and employees.