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City to amend budget to record $258,879.07 bequest to Winter Haven Public Library
Winter Haven City Commission · November 20, 2025
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Summary
The commission was asked to adopt a budget ordinance to recognize a $258,879.07 bequest from Velma Sewell Daniels to the Winter Haven Public Library; staff said the gift comes directly to the library fund (not the foundation) and will be placed in the library's restricted fund balance if not spent this year.
Speaker 7 presented Ordinance 25-40 to amend the fiscal year budget to record and appropriate a bequest of $258,879.07 from the estate of Velma Sewell Daniels to the Winter Haven Public Library. Staff explained the bequest was directed in the will to the…
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