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5.j Staff Report-Fire Relief Association DonationSCANDIA r Staff Report Date of Meeting: November 15, 2016 To: City Council From: Neil Soltis, Administrator Re: Fire Department Donation Background: The Fire Department Relief Association is proposing to donate relief association in the amount of about $7,690.00 to purchase a new thermal camera on the council meeting. The camera is $6995 + 695 for a truck mounted charger + any shipping costs. If the equipment is purchased by the City no sales tax is charged. The Department has looked at many different versions and vendors and decided on the Flir K65 unit. Issue: Should the City accept the donation earmarked for the purchase of the Fl-ir K65 thermal camera and truck mounted charger? Proposal: A resolution accepting the donation, approving the purchase and amending the revenue and expenditures budget for the Fire Department is included in your packet. Fiscal Impact: There is no net fiscal impact to the City's operating budget. Options: 1) Approve Resolution 11-15-16-06 2) Amend and then Approve Resolution 11-15-16-06 3) Take no action on Resolution 11-15-16-06 Recommendation: Option 1.