HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.B.1. Accept Police Department Donation from Shakopee Jaycees-Res. No. 7139 I
CITY OF SHAKOPEE �� � . � .
POLICE DEPARTMENT
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TO: Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
' FROM: Jeff Tate, Chief of Police/Emergency Management Director
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i SUBJECT: Request to Accept Donation from the Shakopee Jaycees by
Resolution Number 7139 �
DATE: November 15, 2011
� INTROD[JCTION:
I City Council is asked to adopt Resolution Number 7] 39, a Resolution acecpting a
$1,000.00 donation from the Shakopee Jaycees, to be used towards the purchase of a new �
I laser for speed enforcement.
BACKGROUND: �
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The Shakopee Jaycees have made a gracious donation of $1,000.00 to the police �
i department fo purchase a new laser for speed enforoement. The department's current
lasers are aging and fiequently down for repairs. This donation enables the department to i
� purchase a new, more durable laser.
VISIONING RELATIONSHIP: I
This action supports:
I Goal D: Maintain, iinprove and create strong partnerships with other public a�d private �
sector entities.
I ACTION REOUESTED:
lf City Council concurs, it should, offer Resolution Number 7139, a Resolution of the �
City of Shakopee, Minnesota, accepring the donation of �1,000.00 from the Shakopee
Jaycees to purchase a new laser for speed enforcement, and move its adoption.
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' RESOLUTION NO. 7139
, A RESOLliTION OF THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA,
ACCEPTL�VG �1,000 FROM THE SHAKOPEE JAYCEES TO PURCHASE A NEW I
LASER FOR SPEED ENFORCEMENT
WHEREAS, on Noven�ber 6, 2002, the City Council adopted Resolution No.
�794, which established procedure relating to the receipt of gifts and donations by the I
Ciry; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 5794 specifies that donations valucd at more than
� $1,000 shall be accepted by resolution ofthe City Council, and shal] require a two-thirds �
majority of the Couneil for acceptance; and
WHEREAS, the Shakopee Jaycees have �*raciously donated � 1,000 to the
Shakopee Police Department for the purchase of a new laser for speed enforcement. I
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE I
CITY OF SHAIiOPEE, MINNESOTA, that the donation of $1,000 is �
accepted;and I
, FURTHEK, that City staff is directed to send a]etter to Yhe donor, acknowled,ing
receipt of the gifr and expressing the appreciation of the City Council.
Adopted in adjoumed rea lar session of the City Council of the City of 5hakopee, �
Minnesota, held this 15� day of November, 2011. �
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Mayor of the City of Shakopee
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City Clerk �
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