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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.e. Donation Acceptance – Police Equipment Fund EXECUTIVE SUMMARY City Council Meeting: June 4, 2019 AGENDA ITEM: Donation Acceptance – Police Equipment Fund AGENDA SECTION: Consent PREPARED BY: Mikael Dahlstrom, Interim Police Chief AGENDA NO. 6.e. ATTACHMENTS: Worksheet APPROVED BY: LJM RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to approve the receipt of a $600 and $800 dollar donation from American Legion Post 65 and to authorize the expenditure of these funds for operational expenses associated with the Public Safety in the Park and Kid’s Dance events. BACKGROUND The Police Equipment Fund has been set up for the purpose of receiving donations that are designated for the Police Department. Expenditures from this account are only made after approval is received from the City Council. The Council is being asked to accept donations in the amount of $600 and $800 from the Rosemount American Legion Post #65. Donated funds are from the Legion's gambling funds. These funds are being designated for the purpose of purchasing items (i.e. food, prizes, equipment, etc.) for the Public Safety in the Park ($600) and Leprechaun Day’s Kid’s Dance ($800) events. Both of these community engagement events are coordinated by the police department to help build relationships, provide educational opportunities, and offer a safe and fun environment for a variety of age groups to interact with their public safety officials. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends the acceptance of the donations and authorization of the expenditures. CITY OF ROSEMOUNT DONATION REVENUE WORKSHEET RECEIPT OF DONATION Donation Received On 6/4/2019 Amount Received $ 1400.00 Purpose of Donation Public Safety in the Park and Kids Dance Account Number for Donation 101-22222 (Must be Liability # Assigned for Each Individual Department) EXPENDITURE OF DONATION Amount to be Spent $ 1400.00 To be Spent from Account 101-42110-01-208.02 (Must be Expenditure # Corresponding to Individual Department) Purpose of Expenditure: Purchase equipment, items, and other operational expenses for the Public Safety in the Park and Leprechaun Days Kids Dance event. AMENDMENT OF BUDGETS Amend Donation Revenue Account 101-36230.00 $ 1400.00 Amend Expenditure Account 101-42110-01-208.02 $ 1400.00 (The Two Dollar Amounts Must be the Same) GENERAL JOURNAL ENTRY TO ADJUST DONATION LIABILITY # Debit (Donation Liability #) 101-22222 $ 1400.00 Credit 101-36230.00 $ 1400.00 Journal entry to reduce deferred donation revenue account and increase donation revenue account to actual per City Council action on: