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8/2/22, 2:18 PM Donor Opportunities I City of Great Falls Montana 1/6 Donor Opportunities MEMORIALS AND DONATIONS City Code 9.3.10.010 Adopted by the City Commission June 28, 2016 PURPOSE The purpose is to provide the public or interested parties the opportunity to make cash or in-kind donations for memorials and park amenities that enhances the city’s vast park system. DEFINITIONS Donation – a free contribution or gift to the city. Search CITY OF GREAT FALLS MONTANA New Recreation Center Updates and FAQ ---PAGE BREAK--- 8/2/22, 2:18 PM Donor Opportunities I City of Great Falls Montana 2/6 Memorial – something designed to preserve the memory, event, etc., as a monument or a plaque. POLICY The Park and Recreation Department will evaluate each request for donations or memorials and determine approval. Donations or contributions over $5000 may need City Commission approval. Donations or memorial requests must be consistent with park needs, the mission of the Park and Recreation Department, goals, aesthetics and the Park and Recreation Master Plan. PROCEDURES Individuals or groups wishing to make a donation or purchase a memorial must fill out a donation/memorial request form, which is available at 1700 River Drive North or at the bottom of this page. All requests will be reviewed by the Park and Recreation Director or his/her designee. Every attempt will be made to process the requests in a timely manner (usually seven business days). The Park and Recreation Director or his/her designee will work closely with the interested party to ensure the donation or memorial is acceptable and follows this policy. Installation of memorials or donated items will be completed by the Park and Recreation Department or partnered contractor. Costs of memorials or donated items may include materials, installation, and future maintenance considerations based on the life cycle of the amenity. Donations for general park purposes, project development, and general upkeep will also be considered. The Park and Recreation Department is not responsible for theft, vandalism, or displacement of memorials and other various donated park amenities, including trees, benches, plaques, etc. Credit cards may not be used to provided cash donations MEMORIAL TREES - $400.00 Memorial Trees are a great opportunity to celebrate the life of loved ones and honor those who have touched our lives, as well as adding shade, beauty and wind protection in our wonderful park system. ---PAGE BREAK--- 8/2/22, 2:18 PM Donor Opportunities I City of Great Falls Montana 3/6 Choose a park and general location, subject to the approval of the Park and Recreation Director or his/her designee, utilities, and irrigation. Trees will be staked and mulched at time of planting. (Spring and Fall). Parks Available Belview Grande Vista Fox Hollow Meadowlark Montana Rhodes North Kiwanis West Bank Horizon Eagles Crossing Chowen Spring Sand Hills Lion's Dudley Anderson Sunrise Heren Graybill Hylande Sunnyside Carter Gibson Overlook Sun River Meadows Pacific Steel/Recycling Dog Park Eagle Falls Anaconda Hills River's Edge Trail Elk's Riverside Park West Kiwanis Recommended Trees Mapple Ohio Buckeye Pine Linden Bur Oak Spruce Honey Locust Hackberry Flowering Crab Elm Granite Markers for Memorial Tees ---PAGE BREAK--- 8/2/22, 2:18 PM Donor Opportunities I City of Great Falls Montana 4/6 6" x 12" $150 Circle of Giving 4" x 6" Cast Bronze Marker $550 Pricing subject to change. MEMORIAL BENCHES AND TABLES Memorial benches and tables create sitting and picnic areas for the entire community to enjoy, as well as, honoring loved ones in our lives or dedicating a special event. Choose a park and general location, subject to the approval of the Park and Recreation Director or his/her designee and contingent on utilities and irrigation. Benches and tables are secured to a concrete pad at time of installation. Standard Park Bench $750 Exposed Aggregate Bench $850 Davidson Bench $700 Standard Picnic Table $1300 Exposed Aggregate Table $1400 Standard Round Table $1300 Exposed Aggregate Round Table $1400 Steel Benches & Tables * Check for Pricing Cast Bronze Markers for Benches and Tables 4" x 6" $200 7" x 9" $420 9" x 12" $600 Pricing subject to change. OTHER PARK AMENITIES Many other features create a vibrant park experience. Listed are some other ideas of what can be provided through a donation. ---PAGE BREAK--- 8/2/22, 2:18 PM Donor Opportunities I City of Great Falls Montana 5/6 Choose a park and general location, subject to the approval of the Park and Recreation Director or his/her designee and contingent on utilities and irrigation. Water Fountains Bike Racks Shade Structures and Gazebos Playgrounds & Exercise Equipment Art supplies, Equipment, etc. for Community Recreation Center Replacing asphalt with concrete for River's Edge Trail Art, sculptures and murals (dependent on piece) Bench and Table Samples are pictured below. Application for donation is below Your contribution is greatly appreciated and will enhance our great park system. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Memorial Bench Sample (324 KB) Memorial Marker Sample (292 KB) Memorial Tree & Fountain Sample (203 KB) Memorial and Donation Form (Version 02-2022) (2 MB) PARK AND RECREATION Find Us On ---PAGE BREAK--- 8/2/22, 2:18 PM Donor Opportunities I City of Great Falls Montana 6/6 1700 River Drive North P.O. 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