Res 2021- 18 Accept Donation of Grill, Donate to Neighbors IncCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 202148
A RESOLUTION FORMALLY ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF A GRILL
FROM LOWE'S AND IN TURN DONATING IT TO NEIGHBORS INC.
WHEREAS, Minnesota State
Statute
465.03
"Gifrs to Municipalities" requires a resolution to
be approved by the governing body to
accept
gifts
to
municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights has previously acknowledged gifts by resolution as
required by law; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights encourages and supports citizens and organizations
who wish to participate in government; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights follows the requirements in State Law and City Code
for the appropriate disposition of unused or unneeded property; and
WHEREAS, Lowe's in West St. Paul, Minnesota wishes to donate a Weber Grill to the police
department; and
WHEREAS, the Neighbors Inc., based in South St. Paul, MN, is a SOlc.3 organization
nonprofit organization located in South St. Paul that provides emergency assistance and supportive
assistance programs to low-income community members in Northern Dakota County, including
Mendota Heights, Mendota, and Lilydale; and
WHEREAS, the donation of the grill from the Mendota Heights Police Department to
Neighbors Inc. would benefit the charitable organization; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights have duly considered this matter
and wish to officially recognize the donation of a grill from Lowe's and in turn wishes to donate it to
Neighbors Inc.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights hereby gratefully accepts the donation of a gt•ill from Lowe's, and in turn donates it to
Neighbors Inc.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 16th day of February, 2021.
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