14-10944r RESOLUTION NO. 10944
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT RECEIVED BY THE CITY
OF RICHFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT FROM CENTERPOINT ENERGY
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield received a check from Centerpoint Energy in the
amount of$2,500.00 designated to the Richfield Fire Department; and,
WHEREAS, Centerpoint Energy has a charitable donation program in which funds
are donated to a community as part of the Centerpoint Energy Community Partnership
Grant program; and,
WHEREAS, the terms of the grant require that the grant not cover more than fifty
percent of an awarded project; and,
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute requires every acceptance of a grant or devise of
real or personal property on terms prescribed by the donor be made by resolution of more
than two-thirds majority of the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, the donated funds will be used towards the purchase of carbon
monoxide detectors and a carbon monoxide oximeter for the Richfield Fire Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City will accept the donation of
$2,500.00 from Centerpoint Energy to be placed in the General fund account and used to
purchase equipment for the Richfield Fire Department.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 24th day of
June, 2014.
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Sudine M. Sandahl, ayor Pro Tempore
ATTEST:
Nancy Gibbs, ty Clerk