Res 2015-101 Donation for AEDCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNT�', MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2015-101
FORMALLY ACCEPTING A GIFT TOWARD THE PURCHA.SE OF AN AUTOMA.TIC
EXTERNAL DEI+'IBRILLATOR (AED)
WI�[IER.�AS, the City of Mendota Heights desires to provide the highest level of care at
emergency medical responses; and
WI�EREAS, the Minnesota State Staiute requires a resolution to accept gifts to
municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the City has previously acicnowiedged gifts with a resolution; and
WHER�AS, the City of Mendota Heights encourages and supports citizens who wish to
participate in government; and
WHEREAS, the Mendota Heights Police Department regulally responds to medical
emergencies involving heart related problems; and
WHEREAS, the police o�cers and fire fighters for the City of Mendota Heights are
trained to use AED; and
WH�REAS, the medical director has advised our current AED units are no longer
providing the best practices level of care for cardiac incidents; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Mendota Heights Police and Fire Departments to
provide the highest level of care to our citizens; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights have duly considered this
matter and wish to acicnowledge the civic mindedness of citizens and officiaily recognize their
donations.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights accepts the donation of $1,500 anonyinously for the purchase of an AED.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 15t�' day of Decelnber, 2015.
CI'Y'Y COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
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S� dra ebsbach, ayor
ATTEST:
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Lorri Smith, City Clerk