HomeMy WebLinkAbout20-025 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2020/02/18Resolution No. 20-025
Resolution approving acceptance of a donation in the amount of $25 for Be the
Light Winter Solstice walk at Westwood Hills Nature Center, $300 for the
purchase and planting of a memorial tree and $2,500 for Jim Vaughan to attend
the 2020 International Society of Arboriculture Conference
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 ratify any restrictions placed on the donation by the
donor; and
Whereas, Jill Marks donated $25, Joseph and Kristine Cook donated $300 and Minnesota
Society of Arboriculture donated $2,500.
Now therefore be it resolved by the city council of the City of St. Louis Park that these
gifts are hereby accepted with thanks to Jill Marks with the understanding that it must be used
for the Be the Light Winter Solstice Walk, Joseph and Kristine Cook with the understanding it
must be used for the purchase of a memorial tree to be planted in Wolfe Park honoring Bev and
Jerry Slavin and the Minnesota Society of Arboriculture with the understanding it must be used
for Jim Vaughan to attend the 2020 Arboriculture Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico on
August 8 – 13, 2020.
Reviewed for administration: Adopted by the City Council Feb. 18, 2020
Thomas K. Harmening, city manager Jake Spano, mayor
Attest:
Melissa Kennedy, city clerk
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