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HomeMy WebLinkAbout[4i] Donations~~,_' n C[Tl` or s~r..lcrSH:rrr ~i Council Agenda Item ~( 0 MEETING DATE: October l6, 2008 AGENDA ITEM: Acceptance of Gifts -Accept the donations and their purposes as presented. SUBMITTED BY: Finance BOARD/COMMISSION/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: N/A PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: None BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Minnesota Statute 465.04 authorizes and empowers cities to receive and accept gifts and donations for the use and benefit of the city and the inhabitants thereof upon terms and conditions to be approved by the governing bodies of the city. Cities are authorized to comply with and perform such terms and conditions of tl~e donation. Minnesota Statute 465.03 states the acceptance shall be by resolution of the city adopted by a 2/3 majority of its members, expressing such teens in full. Attached is a list of donations received by the city and a description of what the donation is intended to be used for. By accepting these donations, the city is accepting the intent of the donations also. BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT: None ATTACHMENTS: Donations list REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: Accept the donations and their purposes as presented. City of St. Joseph, Minnesota Donations Received Presented October 16, 2008 Donor Item Purpose Value Anonymous Cash Camp Ground $ 389.38 St. Joseph Chamber Cash Christmas Decorations $ 1,100.00