5.f Resolution 04-16-19-02 Accepting donations for Lilleskogen ParkCITY OF SCANDIA
RESOLUTION NO. 04-16-19-02
ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR VINTERFEST AND LILLESKOGEN PARK
WHEREAS, The City of Scandia 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 and bequests for the benefit of recreational services pursuant to Minnesota Statutes
Section 471.17; and
WHEREAS, the following entities have donated to the City the following cash
contributions for Vinterfest and for Lilleskogen park development:
Name of Donor Cash Donation
Bolton and Menk $65.00 (Snow sculpture contest prize money)
Bolton and Menk $35.00 (Remaining balance of prize money not awarded)
Scandia Marine Lions $16.00 (Vinterfest button donations)
WHEREAS, donations totaled $116.00, with $65.00 being used to award cash
prizes of the snow sculpture contest and $51.00 to be credited to the Park Improvement Fund and
committed for improvements at Lilleskogen Park.
WHEREAS, The City Council finds that it is appropriate to accept the donations offered
and to commit the $16.00 from the Scandia Marine Lions button donation proceeds and the $35.00
donation from Bolton and Menk to improvements at Lilleskogen Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SCANDIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, that it should and
hereby does accept the donations identified above and totaling $116.00; and
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED, that the funds of $65.00 should be deposited into the
General Fund for the award of prizes and the funds of $51.00 to the Park Improvements Fund for
improvements at Lilleskogen Park; and
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council recognizes and extends its thanks
to all of the above-named entities on behalf of all of the citizens of Scandia, for their generous
donations to our community.
Adopted by the Scandia City Council this 16th day of April, 2019.
Christine Maefsky, Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk/ Administrator