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HomeMy WebLinkAbout[04h] Acceptance of GiftsCrr1' oP tiT.Jth~Fi~H Council Agenda Item 4h MEETING DATE: May 21, 2009 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 the 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 terms 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: $1,331.96 ATTACHMENTS: Donations list REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: Accept the donations and their purposes as presented. City of St. Joseph, Minnesota Donations Received Presented May 21, 2009 Donor Item Purpose Value St. Joseph Jaycees Defibulator EMS -Fire Department $ 500.00 St. Cloud Hospital 6 - M-26 Tasers Police Reserve Program $ 600.00 Anonomous Cash Disc Golf $ 81.96 St. Joseph Township Check Compost Site $ 150.00