07-10007r
RESOLUTION NO.10007
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF US DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY, ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT, RECEIVED BY THE CITY OF
RICHFIELD AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO ADMINISTER THE FUNDS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH GRANT AGREEMENTS AND TERMS
PRESCRIBED BY THE DONORS.
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute 465.03 reads in part as follows:
Any city, county, school, district or town may accept a grant or devise of real or
personal property and maintain such property for the benefit of its citizens in accordance
with the terms prescribed by the donor. Nothing herein shall authorize such acceptance or
use for religious or sectarian purposes. Every acceptance shall be by resolution of the
council adopted by two-thirds majority of its members, expressing such in full, and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has been awarded the grant as described below,
Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the US Department of Homeland Security for the
amount of $12,291.00 to be used for fire apparatus operator and drivers training.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota, as follows:
That the City Council of the City of Richfield hereby accepts the US Department of
Hom~land Security, Assistance to Firefighters Grant (EMW-2007 -FO-11125) for the year
2007 and authorizes the city to administer the funds in accordance with the grant
agreements and terms prescribed by the donors.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Ri field, Minnesota this 13th day of
November, 2007.
ATTEST:
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Nancy Gibbs, ity Clerk
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