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6.2. SR 04-20-2015 �i EOty lk Request for Action River To Item Number Mayor and City Council 6.2 Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Presentations, Awards April 20, 2015 Michael Hecker, Parks and Recreation Director and Recognition Item Description Reviewed by Resolution Accepting Donation from Elk River Cal Portner, City Administrator Baseball Reviewed by Action Requested • Adopt, by motion, a resolution acknowledging aglime donations from Elk River Baseball. • Recognize and thank Elk River Baseball for the donation. Background/Discussion For several years, Elk River Baseball has provided or donated aglime to the city for assistance in grooming the baseball fields at the Youth Athletic Complex. The material is used to keep the infields properly crowned. They volunteered to donate aglime this year at a value of$1,250. Members of the Elk River Baseball youth group association will attend the Council Meeting on April 20, 2015 to be recognized for their efforts. Pursuant to Minnesota Statute 465.03, resolutions acknowledging contributions must be adopted by a four-fifths vote. Financial Impact Parks maintenance staff will use the aglime to groom the baseball fields. This donation will save the city maintenance costs in operating supplies. Attachments ■ Resolution Acknowledging Donation P0WInII a Template Updated 4/14 [NATUREJ City of Elk River Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: Resolution 15- A Resolution of the City of Elk River Acknowledging Contributions WHEREAS, the City of Elk River is grateful to all civic groups, organizations, and individuals for their contributions to the community;and WHEREAS, the City of Elk River received a $1,250 value aglime donation from Elk River Baseball with the intent it be used by the Parks and Recreation Department for grooming baseball fields. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council, by at least four-fifths vote, to acknowledge the support and commend Elk River Baseball for their donation. The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: and the following against: ,whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. The following members were present: and the following absent: Passed and adopted this 20ffi day of April 2015. John J. Dietz, Mayor ATTEST: Tina Allard, City Clerk P'0WIRID 6Y 1`4 A f URA