16-67 - 10-18 - Accept Donation for Play Structure St. Croix and Medley Parks Resolution 16-67 October 18, 2016
Member Fonnest introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DONATION AND GRANTS FOR BALL PARK
IMPROVEMENT AND PLAY STRUCTURE EQUIPMENT FOR ST. CROIX
AND MEDLEY PARKS
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution 04-20 on March 16, 2004 which
established a policy for the receipt of gifts; and
WHEREAS, the Resolution states that a gift of real or personal property must be
accepted by the City Council by resolution and be approved by a two-thirds majority of the
Council. A cash donation must be acknowledged and accepted by motion with a simple
majority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council accepts the following
grants and donations on behalf of its citizens:
Sod purchased by the Golden Valley Girls Softball Association for the improvement
of Ball Field #3 at Wesley Park in the amount of $926.63.
Play structure equipment in the form of a matching grant from Gametime, Inc. for the
new play structure at St. Croix Park to be replaced in 2017. Total matching grant
amount is $17,380.00.
Play structure equipment in the form of a matching grant from Gametime, Inc. for the
new play structure at Medley Park to be replaced in 2017. Total matching grant
amount is $20,942.00.
Shepard M. Harris, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Snope
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Snope, Harris,
Schmidgall, Fonnest and Clausen and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor
and his signature attested by the City Clerk.