7.a)2) Res 03-17-15-02 Lilleskogen DonationsCITY OF SCANDIA
RESOLUTION NO.03-17-15-02
ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR VINTERFEST/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 expenses and Lilleskogen park development:
Name of Donor
Abrahamson Nurseries
Bolton and Menk
Badassmobility, LLC
Crabtree's Garden Gate
Ikutaschodde, hic.
Leroux's All Season
Meister's Bar and Grill
Pereboom, Jesse
Scandia Hair Design
Scandia/Kendrick Chiropractic
Scandia Marine Lions Club, Cub
Scout Pack 173 and PRC members
Scandia Auto & Truck Repair
Shared Financial Resources Group
Upholstery Specialties
Cach Donation
$100
$100 ($65 to snow sculpture contest/$35 to Lilleskogen)
$100
$250
$200
$250
$1,264
$ 50
$100
$100
$507 (button sales)
$100
$250
$ 25
WHEREAS, the following entities have donated to the City the following in -kind contributions for
Vinterfest:
Name of Donor
Bone Lake Meadow Apiary
Deneke, Leila (sculptor/potter)
Designs of Sweden
Imation/Ann Bancroft
Old Log Cabin
Poplar Hill Goat Farm
Prairie Restoration
Rapid Press
River Moon Coffee
Salt-n-Pepper Farm
Scandia Market & Mercantile/Cafe
St. Croix Chocolate Company
Value of Donation
$15 prize
$45 prize
$380 in prizes
$200 in prizes
$25 gift certificate prize
$35 prize
$25 gift certificate prize
$784 (printing)
$45 prize
$15 prize
$60 gift certificate prizes
$20 prize
WHEREAS, All donations have been contributed to assist the City with Vinterfest
expenses and in executing the Lilleskogen Park Restoration Plan, as allowed by law; and
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WHEREAS, donations totaled $3,331 plus the City approved budget for Vinterfest 2015
of $675 for Vinterfest resulting in a net a balance after expenses of $2,054 remaining to go
towards the Lilleskogen Park Restoration Fund.
WHEREAS, The City Council finds that it is appropriate to accept the donations offered.
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 funds of $2,054 shall be deposited into the
Lilleskogen Park Restoration Fund; 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 17th day of March, 2015.
Randall Simonson, Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk/ Administrator