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3.4. SR 07-02-2007 REQUEST FOR ACTION To Ci Council Agenda Section Consent Meeting Date July 2,2007 Item Number 3.4.* Prepared by Jessica Miller, Executive Secreta IDe u Ci Clerk Reviewed by Tina Allard, Ci Clerk Reviewed by Lori ohnson, Ci Administrator Item Description Resolution Acknowledging Public Safety Contributions from the Eddy Foundation Action Requested Council adoption of the attached resolution acknowledging the monetary contributions from the Eddy Foundation pursuant to Minnesota State Statute 465.03. Background/Discussion Robert Eddy, Eddy Foundation, was present at the June 18,2007, City Council meeting and presented the Police Department and the Fire Department each with a $2,000 donation. Financial Impact The Police Department received $2,000 that will be used for the purchase of extras for the mobile computers to help them operate more effectively and for a tactical backpack and special operations breacher for active shooter response calls. The Fire Department also received $2,000 that will be used to purchase a Fire Pup mascot costume that will be used for fire prevention and for events such as National Night Out. Attachments · Resolution Acknowledging Contributions to the City of Elk River Action Motion by _ Second by _ Vote Follow Up S:\Council\City Clerk\Eddy Foundation.doc RESOLUTION 07-_ RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY OF ELK RIVER WHEREAS, the City of Elk River is grateful to all C1V1C groups, organizations, and individuals for their contributions to the community; and WHEREAS, the City of Elk River Police Department received a $2,000 donation from the Eddy Foundation with the intent it be used to purchase equipment; and WHEREAS, the City of Elk River Fire Department received a $2,000 donation from the Eddy Foundation with the intent it be used to purchase fire prevention and training items; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River to acknowledge the support and commend the Eddy Foundation for their contribution. Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River this 2nd day of July. 2007. Stephanie Klinzing, Mayor ATTEST: Tina Allard, City Clerk