12-12 Resolution No. 121562023-12-12 Recreation Services Grant Acceptance
RESOLUTION NO. 12156
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF GRANTS RECEIVED BY THE CITY
OF RICHFIELD-RECREATION SERVICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENTS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO ADMINISTER THE FUNDS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH GRANT AGREEMENTS AND TERMS PRESCRIBED BY
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 terms in full, and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield Recreation Services and Community
Developments have received grants and donations as described below:
DATE DONOR PURPOSE AMOUNT
Nov 22-Jan 23 MN Department of Natural Resources No Child Left Inside: X-Country Skis $5,000
Oct 22-Mar 23 Richfield Liquor Store Round-Up Fire Bike Stretchers $5,193
Apr 23 Compeer Financial Farmers Market: marketing $1,000
May 23 Richfield Tourism Promotion Board Entertainment in the Parks $2,500
Apr 22-Jun 23 Richfield Liquor Store Round-Up Recreation Scholarship Fund $894
Jun 23 Hennepin County Lifeguard wages, classes, equipment $142,454
Jul-Sep 23 Richfield Liquor Store Round-Up Park Tree Replacement $892
May-Oct 23 Richfield Tourism Promotion Board Farmers Market: live music $4,000
Oct 23 MN Department of Agriculture Farmers Market: Farm to Pantry $52,374
Oct 23 Richfield Bloomington Watershed Water Testing $8,000
Jan-Nov 23 Hunger Solutions MN Farmers Market: SNAP match $9,306
Oct-Nov 23 (in progress) Richfield Liquor Store Round-Up Recreation Scholarship Fund $416.01
Oct-Dec 23 SHIP/City of Bloomington Farmers Market: Outreach $6,299
Oct 23 Anonymous Donor Affordable Housing Trust Fund $10
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 grants and
donations as listed above, received in 2023, and authorizes the City to administer the
funds in accordance with grant agreements and terms prescribed by donors.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 12th day of
December, 2023.
Mary Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
Dustin Leslie, City Clerk