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RESOLUTION #I I-54
RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE
CITY OF ELK RIVER
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River is grateful to all civic groups, organizations, and
individuals for their contributions to the communit~T; and
WHEREAS, the CitST of Elk River received a X14,000 donation from The Bank of Elk River
with the intent it be used by the Parks and Recreation Department for exclusive sponsorship
of the 2011 River's Edge Concert Series, Farmers Market, Chalk-It-Up, and Kidstock Special
Events as well as co-sponsors of other events; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River recognizes that The Bank of Elk River:
• Has been a community bank for more than 126 years
• Is the oldest bank in Sherburne County
• Provides true community banking services to the Elk River community
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River recognizes The Bank of Elk River in proactively
supporting and contributing to ci~ric and municipal causes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River recognizes The Bank of Elk River for encouraging and
supporting its employees in volunteering and dedication to the community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River acknowledges that The Bank of Elk River has
independently or exclusively provided financial support for the Downtown Riverfront
Concert Series for three years; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River recognizes The Bank of Elk River for its integrity,
dedication and loyalty in supporting the Elk River community by helping to provide free
quality entertainment; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River,
in a unanimous vote, to acknowledge the financial support and commend the Bank of Elk
River for their community focus and good corporate citizenship and leadership.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River this 19th day of September,
2011.
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Tina Allard, City Clerk
Jo J. D' tz, Ma or