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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.g. Donation Acceptance - Police Department EXECUTIVE SUMMARY City Council Meeting: February 7, 2023 AGENDA ITEM: Donation Acceptance AGENDA SECTION: Consent PREPARED BY: Mikael Dahlstrom, Chief of Police AGENDA NO. 6.g. ATTACHMENTS: Resolution APPROVED BY: LJM RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to approve the acceptance and expenditure of $4000 dollars from an anonymous citizen of Rosemount to be used for general needs and initiatives of the police department BACKGROUND The police department received a donation from a citizen who wished to be anonymous for $4000. The donation was to be used for the general needs of the police department as determined by the Chief of Police. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends Council approving the donation and expenditure of the $4000 to be used for general needs and initiatives. CITY OF ROSEMOUNT DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION 2023 - XX A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A DONATION TO THE CITY WHEREAS, the City of Rosemount is generally authorized to accept donations of real and personal property pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 465.03 for the benefit of its citizens and is specifically authorized to accept gifts. WHEREAS, the following persons and entities have offered to contribute the cash set forth below to the city: Name of Donor Amount Anonymous $4000 WHEREAS, all such donations have been contributed to the city for the benefit of its citizens, as allowed by law; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is appropriate to accept the donations offered. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMOUNT, MINNESOTA AS FOLLOWS: 1. The donations described above are accepted and shall be used to establish and/or operate services either alone or in cooperation with others, as allowed by law. 2. The city clerk is hereby directed to issue receipts to each donor acknowledging the city’s receipt of the donor’s donation. ADOPTED this 7th day of February 2023, by the City Council of the City of Rosemount. __________________________________________ Jeffery D. Weisensel, Mayor ATTEST: ___________________________________ Erin Fasbender, City Clerk