Resolution 1525.1RESOLUTION NO. 1525.1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, TO ACCEPT A DONATION IN
THE FORM OF A TWO YEAR VEHICLE LEASE FROM
LYNNWOOD HONDA FOR USE BY THE EDMONDS POLICE
DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds has received notice that Lynnwood Honda desires to
donate the use of a new Honda vehicle to the Edmonds Police Department for the use of the
Community Engagement Officer for a period of two years; and
WHEREAS, the vehicle and the terms of the two-year lease are described in the Closed
End Motor Vehicle Lease (“Lease”) attached hereto as Attachment A; and
WHEREAS, the intent of the parties regarding responsibility for the lease payments and
other conditions of the lease are described in the Courtesy Vehicle Donation Agreement
(“Agreement”) attached hereto as Attachment B; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 3.45 of the Edmonds city code regulates the acceptance of donations
to the City; and
WHEREAS, ECC 3.45.030 provides that “[a]ll monetary and nonmonetary donations
with a current value of up to $10,000 may be approved and accepted for the city by the mayor.
All donations with a value greater than $10,000 must be approved by the city council before
acceptance”; and
WHEREAS, Lynnwood Honda would like to provide the city with a donation in the form
of a two-year vehicle lease valued at Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00); and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after review and discussion, has determined that it is in the
best interests of the city to approve the acceptance of the donation on behalf of the city;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The recitals set forth above are hereby incorporated by reference as if
set forth fully herein.
Section 2. Acceptance of Donation. The acceptance of the donation from Lynnwood
Honda in the form of the two-year vehicle Lease set forth in Attachment A with a value
of $12,000.00, which lease is to be undertaken in accordance with the Agreement set
forth in Attachment B, is approved and such donation will, to the extent reasonably
feasible, be used consistent with the donor’s desired use. The mayor is hereby authorized
to sign the Lease and the Agreement.
Section 3. Severability. If any one or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this
Resolution are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portion of this Resolution and the same shall remain in full force
and effect.
RESOLVED this 18th day of July 2023.
APPROVED:
MAYOR, MICHAEL NELSON
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, SCOTT PASSEY
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: July 14, 2023
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: July 18, 2023
RESOLUTION NO.: 1525.1
Attachment A
Attachment B