2024-11-26 Resolution 12269RESOLUTION NO. 12269
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF GRANTS RECEIVED BY THE CITY OF
RICHFIELD-RECREATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT 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 Department has received
grants and donations as described below:
DATE DONOR PURPOSE AMOUNT
Jan 24 MN Department of Agriculture Farmers Market: MN Grown e-
commerce & marketing costs
$1,191
Jan-Aug 24 Richfield Liquor Store Round-Up Recreation Scholarship Fund $1,454
Jan-Oct 24 Hunger Solutions MN Farmers Market: SNAP/Market Bucks $7,968
May 24 Richfield Tourism Promotion Board Entertainment in the Parks $2,500
May 24 Richfield Tourism Promotion Board Farmers Market: live music & yoga $2,500
Aug 24 MN Department of Agriculture Farmers Market: Cost-share for staff $1,500
Sep-Dec 24 Richfield Liquor Store Round-Up Dog Park Features (as of 11/12/24) $447
Nov 24 MN Department of Agriculture Farmers Market: Farm to Pantry: 2nd $125,000
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 2024, 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 26th day of
November, 2024.
Mary Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michelle Friedrich, City Clerk