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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