05-14 Resolution No. 12208012417 Wood Lake Donation Resolution
RESOLUTION NO. 12208
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A DONATION OF STOCK RECEIVED BY THE
RICHFIELD RECREATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT FROM CARL SANDBERG FOR
WOOD LAKE NATURE CENTER IN THE AMOUNT BETWEEN $64,290 - $74,900
AND AUTHORIZING THE RECREATION SERVICES DIRECTOR TO APPLY THE
FUNDS FOR WOOD LAKE NATURE CENTER WITH DIRECTION FROM THE DONOR.
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 has received grants and donations as described
below:
DATE DONOR PURPOSE AMOUNT
5/14/24 Carl Sandberg Wood Lake Nature Center $64,290 -
$74,900
WHEREAS, Wood Lake Nature Center will make use of the funds to support
interpretive and educational programming.
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 donation as
listed above, received in 2024, and authorizes the City to administer the funds in
accordance with agreements and terms prescribed by donors.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 14th day of May 2024
Mary B. Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kelly Wynn, Interim City Clerk