HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-152 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2025/12/01
Resolution No. 25-152
Accepting donations in the amount of $12,227
for memorial trees, a memorial bench, pamphlet printing, nature center animal
care, park enhancements or program needs at Westwood Hills Nature Center
and to support the U.G.L.Y. Sweater Dash
Whereas the City of St. Louis Park is required by state statute to authorize acceptance of
any donations; and
Whereas the city council must also approve any restrictions placed on the donation by the
donor; and
Whereas Linda Mell donated $300 for a memorial tree to be placed in Wolfe Park,
Evangeline Lockrem donated $300 for the purchase of a memorial tree honoring Jessica Fahey
to be placed in Westwood Hills Nature Center, Lighthouse Management Group, Inc. donated
$2,800 for a memorial bench to be installed in Westwood Hills Nature Center honoring
Monique Yenamandka, Community Charities of Minnesota on behalf of Park Tavern, donated
$1,500 for the U.G.L.Y. Sweater Dash, the American Legion Post 282 donated $1,000 to be used
for printing of pamphlets for Westwood Hills Nature Center’s 44th Annual Halloween Party,
George and Pat Foulkes donated $6,000 to be used for park enhancements or program needs at
Westwood Hills Nature Center and unidentified visitors donated $327 to be used for animal
care or program needs at Westwood Hills Nature Center.
Now therefore be it resolved by the city council of the City of St. Louis Park that these
donations are hereby accepted with thanks to Linda Mell, Evangeline Lockrem, Lighthouse
Management Group, Inc., Community Charities of Minnesota on behalf of Park Tavern,
American Legion Post 282, George and Pat Foulkes and Westwood Hills Nature Center
unidentified visitors with the understanding their donations must be used as specified.
Reviewed for administration: Adopted by the city council December 1,
2025:
Kim Keller, city manager Nadia Mohamed, mayor
Attest:
Melissa Kennedy, city clerk
Docusign Envelope ID: 37C10A08-89B5-4E08-9DD2-84E158031B4F