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8.1 SR 09-07-2021 Request for Action To Item Number Mayor and City Council 8.1 Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by General Business September 7, 2021 Cal Portner, City Administrator Item Description Reviewed by Elk River Ministerial Association Donation Reviewed by Action Requested 1) Accept, by resolution, a donation from the Elk River Ministerial Association. 2) Discuss and provide staff direction regarding the designated use of the Elk River Ministerial Association Donation. Background/Discussion The Elk River Ministerial Association, an informal, monthly gathering of area pastors and other faith leaders who began working together during the pandemic for the greater public good of our community. On August 18, 2021, they held a multi-denominational service and took a collection for donation to the City of Elk River. The association collected $6,500. Mayor Dietz would like the Council to discuss a dedicated use for the funds. Financial Impact N/A Mission/Policy/Goal The Elk River Mission Attachments  Resolution The Elk River Vision A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity. Updated: August 2020 City of Elk River City Council Resolution 21-____ A Resolution of the City Council 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 $6,500 donation from the Elk River Ministerial Association. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council, by at least four-fifths vote, to acknowledge the support and commend the Elk River Ministerial Association for his donation. The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was introduced by Councilmember ___________ and 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: th Passed and adopted this 7 day of September 2021. John J. Dietz, Mayor ATTEST: Tina Allard, City Clerk