RESOLUTION NO. 55-05

A RESOLUTION FOR THE DONATION OF SCOREBOARD AT SUPLIZIO FIELD

TO MESA STATE COLLEGE

RECITALS:

 The scoreboard at Suplizio Field has been replaced with a technologically updated scoreboard and message center purchased and installed by Grand Junction Baseball Committee.

 Disposal of the replaced scoreboard is necessary to allow the new scoreboard to be installed.

 The Director of Athletics at Mesa State College proposes to take the old scoreboard “as is” and to transport it from City of Grand Junction property for use in the Mesa State College athletics program.

 Donation of the scoreboard to Mesa State College will enhance athletics events on the Mesa State College Bergman Field, benefiting the College and City residents.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, THAT:

1.  The City Council hereby finds and determines that it is in the public interest to donate the old scoreboard at Suplizio Field “as is” to Mesa State College.

2.  Said scoreboard shall be donated to Mesa State College “as is.”

PASSED and ADOPTED this 6^th day of April, 2005.

       /s/: Bruce Hill

         Bruce Hill, President of the Council

ATTEST:

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk