HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 006-23 - Resolution - Donation from J.A. Wedum Foundation for the Purchase of a Step Mill for Fire Station No. 3
RESOLUTION
Accepting Donation from J.A. Wedum Foundation for the Purchase of a Step Mill
for Fire Station No. 3.
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester, Minnesota, is generally authorized to accept donations
of real and personal property pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 465.03, for the
benefit of its citizens, and is specifically authorized to accept gifts and bequests for the
benefit of recreational services pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.17; and
WHEREAS, the following persons and/or entities have offered to contribute the gifts set
forth below to the City:
Name of Donor: J.A. Wedum Foundation
Gift/Donation: $3,500 to the Rochester Fire Department (RFD), to be used toward the
purchase of a step mill to be used at Fire Station No. 3; and
WHEREAS, no goods or services were provided in exchange for said donation; and
WHEREAS, all such donations have been contributed to assist the City in executing its
strategic priorities and foundational principles; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council finds generally that it is appropriate to accept the
donation offered.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota, hereby accepts the above listed donation and directs that it be
used in accordance with the donor’s wishes and in accordance with the law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2023.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2023.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)