08-10103rRESOLUTION NO. 10103
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RICHFIELD PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE DEPARTMENT
AND RICHFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT TO ACCEPT MONETARY DONATIONS FOR
SAFETY DAY 2008
WHEREAS, the Public Safety Department/Police and the Fire Department have
scheduled a Safety Day which is conducted annually for students entering the fourth grade
in the fall; and,
WHEREAS, a Safety Day has been scheduled for June 10, 2008; and,
WHEREAS, businesses and residents in the community support the City's desire to
bring activities to young people promoting safety; and,
WHEREAS, some businesses and residents have indicated a desire to make
monetary donations to ensure the Safety Day will be held in 2008; and,
WHEREAS, those businesses and residents, along with their monetary donations
are as follows: Richfield Bloomington Credit Union $ 500
Laundro Max $ 500
Best Buy $ 500
Richfield Rotary $1,000
Wells Fargo $ 250
M&I Bank $ 500
American Legion Post #435 $ 200
Target Gift Card $ 249
Irwin Ketroser $ 100
Wal-Mart Grant $1,000
Crime Prevention Fund $2,000
Moenke Brothers Outdoor, Inc. $ 200
Sam's Club $1,000
AAA - Mpls Auto Club Foundation for Safety $ 500
Jay Petersen Agency, Inc., $ 30
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute requires every acceptance of a grant or devise of
real or personal property on terms prescribed by the donor be made b y resolution of more
than two-thirds majority of the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, the donated funds will be used strictly for the funding of the Safety Day
2008.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Director of Public Safety will
accept the donations, totaling $8,529, in addition to monies to be approved by another
resolution from the Fire Memorial fund, to be used entirely for costs incurred by Safety
Day.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield Minne this 10th day of June
2008.
Debbie Goettel, ayor
ATTEST:
Nancy Gibb City Clerk