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record book will be individual donations of trees or monies which meet or exceed the currently established cost of the acquisition of a single tree. Donations will be accepted throughout the year and will be encouraged throughout the year to facilitate planning. (e) The initial minimum donation for inclusion in the Gift-A-Tree Program record book shall be $50.00 per tree or the donation of a tree acceptable to the Director of Public Works. Such amount may be amended from time to time by resolution of Council so that the Gift-A-Tree Program contribution is maintained at a level equivalent to the current cost of acquisition and placement of individual trees. Donations of lesser amounts than the cost of a single tree as currently established or as may be established by resolution of Council may be accepted by the Director of Finance, but will not be individually recorded in the Gift-A-Tree Program record book. Such donations may be from time to time, at the discretion of the Director of Finance, added to the record book in groups representative of purchases of trees and their placement without regard to specific locations or designations. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all such deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements. Section 3. That'this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for the reasons stated in the preamble hereof and provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members elected to Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption and approval by the Mayor; otherwise, it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allo' e~by law. Approved:~ / ~/ lqq~) 2