HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.F.4. Accept Donation-Res. No. 6798
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CITY OF SHAKOPEE
Memorandum CONSEr~T
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Mark McNeill, City Administrator
SUBJECT: Acceptance of Donation
DATE: August 19,2008
Comment:
Introduction:
The Council has asked to adopt a resolution accepting a donation of $2000 from the
Shakopee Downtown Partnership. The donation is to be used for expenses relating to the
Friday Night Classic Car Cruise.
Background:
The Shakopee Downtown Partnership operates a pull-tab concession, with some ofthe
proceeds being intended to reimburse the City for policing or cleanup expenses resulting
from the newly created Friday Night Classic Car Cruise.
By State Law, any donations in excess of $1000 must be accepted by the City by means
of a resolution. If approved, this $2000 will be retained by the City, and will be used to
offset the City police or cleanup expenses.
Relationship to Visioning:
This supports Goal B "High Quality of Life".
Recommendation:
I recommend that the resolution be adopted.
Action Required:
If the Council concurs, it should, by motion, adopt the following resolution:
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A DONATION OF $2000
FROM THE SHAKOPEE DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP
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Mark McNeill
City Administrator
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RESOLUTION NO. 6798
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A DONATION OF $2000
FROM THE SHAKOPEE DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP
WHEREAS, the City of Shakopee has received a donation from the Shakopee Downtown
Partnership in the amount of $2000, and
WHEREAS, it is intended that this money shall be for use in the downtown area, to offset
expenses involved with the Classic Car Cruise event;
NOW; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA, that the cash donation of $2000 from the Shakopee
Downtown Partnership is gratefully accepted, and
FURTHER, that the money is to be used to reimburse the City of Shakopee for expenses
related to the Friday Night Classic Car Cruise.
Adopted in session of the City Council of the City of Shako pee,
Minnesota, held this day of August, 2008.
Mayor of the City of Shako pee
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City Clerk