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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.F.6. Accepting Miscellaneous Donations to the City in 2011-Res. No. 7144TO: FROM: SUBJECT: DATE: CITY OF SHAKOPEE Memorandum Mayor and City Council Mark McNeill, City Administrator Miscellaneous Donations -2011 December 20, 2011 Comment: Introduction: The Council is asked to adopt a resolution accepting miscellaneous donations of less than $500 to the City. Background: Minnesota Law (MSA 465.03) requires City Councils to adopt resolutions acknowledging the donation of personal or real property. Shakopee's policy to address this is that donations of over $500 are to be acknowledged as soon after the time of donation as is possible. Otherwise, donations of lesser amounts may be aggregated, and acknowledged at the end of the year. The attached Resolution No. 7144 details the donations which have been received during calendar year 2011. The City gratefully acknowledges the receipt of these donations. Recommendation: I recommend that Council adopt the attached Resolution No. 7144. Relationship to Visioning: This supports Goals D— "Maintain, improve, and create strong partnerships with other public and private sector entities ". Action Required: If the Council concurs, it should move and adopt Resolution No. 7144: MM:cn A Resolution of the City of Shakopee, Minnesota, Accepting Donations to the City for Calendar Year 2011, (itAQ YlAs2-djP Mark McNeill City Administrator F6 . RESOLUTION NO. 7144 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA ACCEPTING DONATIONS TO THE CITY FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2011 WHEREAS, the City of Shakopee is occasionally presented with donations from individuals, and from non - profit and profit agencies; and, WHEREAS, statute M.S. 465.03 requires the City Council to adopt a resolution by a two - thirds vote to accept personal or real property; and, WHEREAS, Resolution No. 5794, approved by the City Council on November 6, 2002, further specifies that a Resolution shall be approved acknowledging the receipt and acceptance of non -cash donations valued at less than $500 and cash donations valued at less than $1000 that have been received by city staff; and, WHEREAS, in 2011 the City of Shakopee has received these qualifying donations: • Mt. Olivet Rolling Acres, Victoria Minnesota -$300 in lieu of property taxes for City services. • Shakopee Jaycees - -$100 for the Police Department Crime Prevention budget. • Residential Mortgage Group, Minnetonka, MN- -$100 for Police Department Crime Prevention budget. • B. Christensen Family- -$300 for the annual fishing program at Lion's Park. • Voyager Bank - -$50 for the purchase of prizes for the Kids Carnival event by the Shakopee Parks & Recreations Department. • Shakopee Rotary- -$250 for the Jack O'Lantern 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run event sponsored by the Shakopee Parks & Recreations Department. • Best Western-- -$100 for the Jack O'Lantem 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run event sponsored by the Shakopee Parks & Recreations Department. • Shakopee Girls Softball Association -- -$100 for the Jack O'Lantem 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run event sponsored by the Shakopee Parks & Recreations Department. • Bridge Chiropractic of Shakopee -- -$100 for the Jack O'Lantern 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run event sponsored by the Shakopee Parks & Recreations Department. • Klein Bank -- -$100 for the Jack O'Lantern 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run event sponsored by the Shakopee Parks & Recreations Department. • Mt. Olivet Rolling Acres, Victoria Minnesota -$300 in lieu of property taxes for City services. • Downtown Partnership -- $337.36 towards Huber Park improvements. • Shakopee Lions Club - -$500 for the Jack Frost New Year's Eve party sponsored by the Shakopee Parks & Recreations Department. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE, that the above donations are gratefully acknowledged and accepted and shall be put to use in accordance with the wishes of the donor. Adopted in session of the City Council of the City of Shakopee, Minnesota, held this day of , 2011. ATTEST: City Clerk Mayor of the City of Shakopee