08-10188rRESOLUTION NO. 10188
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS FROM THE
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP "REFER-A-FRIEND" PROGRAM RECEIVED BY
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO ADMINISTER THE
FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DONATION 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 it's 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
terms in full, and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has been granted the donation as described
below,
Residential Mortgage Group "Refer-A-Friend" donation of $300.00 to be used by the
Fire and Police departments to defray part of the cost to purchase equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota, as follows:
1. That the City Council of the City of Richfield hereby accepts the Residential
Mortgage Group "Refer-A-Friend" donation in the amount of $300.00 and authorizes the
City to administer the funds in accordance with the donation agreements and terms
prescribed by the donors.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 9th day of
December, 2008.
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
ATTEST:
Nancy Gibbs, 'ty Clerk