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February 12, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
32. Motion to Adopt a Resolution to Accept a Donation from the Bonaventure Historical Society in the Amount of $6,975. (Park & Tree Department)
Strategic Priority
GOAL 5: Improve Quality of Life by Raising Municipal Service Standards
Description

Adopt a resolution accepting a donation of $6,975 from the Bonaventure Historical Society to help repair and maintain the dirt and gravel ailes of Bonaventure Cemetery. The City of Savannah Cemeteries Division has worked closely with the Bonaventure Historical Society to identify areas where their organization can help mitigate issues caused by a large number of visitors to the cemetery. The goal of seeing well maintained roads and aisles is a high priority for their organization. The City of Savannah Cemeteries Division plans to use these funds to purchase a hydraulic adjustable grader attachment for their steer to accomplish this necessary work.

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Gordon Denney, Director, Part & Tree Department
Financial Impact
($6,975)
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: 2026 Agenda Item Recommendation - Donation Cemeteries.docx
Exhibit 2: BHS Donation Proclamation Jan 2026.docx
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