File #: 23-2794    Version: 1 Name: Acceptance of Donation to Cook County
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 5/1/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/25/2023 Final action: 5/25/2023
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION TO COOK COUNTY WHEREAS, Midwest Moving and Storage, located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, desires to donate furniture, specifically 40 modular workstations, to Cook County for use by the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and its departments; and WHEREAS, upon acceptance of the donation, which has an estimated value of $60,000, Midwest Moving will deliver the furniture to Hawthorn Warehouse, where it will be added to the County's salvage supply for future use; and WHEREAS, the Bureau and its departments always first consider using salvaged and/or donated furniture when possible before purchasing new furniture for County use; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Cook County is hereby authorized to accept this donation on behalf of the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and shall transfer the furniture to Cook County.
Sponsors: TONI PRECKWINKLE (President)

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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION TO COOK COUNTY

 

WHEREAS, Midwest Moving and Storage, located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, desires to donate furniture, specifically 40 modular workstations, to Cook County for use by the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and its departments; and

 

WHEREAS, upon acceptance of the donation, which has an estimated value of $60,000, Midwest Moving will deliver the furniture to Hawthorn Warehouse, where it will be added to the County’s salvage supply for future use; and

 

WHEREAS, the Bureau and its departments always first consider using salvaged and/or donated furniture when possible before purchasing new furniture for County use;

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Cook County is hereby authorized to accept this donation on behalf of the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and shall transfer the furniture to Cook County.

 

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