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<br />Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br />To Item Number <br /> <br />Mayor and City Council 4.6 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> <br />Presentations, Awards January 20, 2015Steve Benoit, Recreation Manager <br /> <br />and Recognition <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Resolution: Donation from Joanne McChesney for Michael Hecker, Parks and Recreation Director <br />the Elk River Activity Center <br />Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> <br />Action Requested <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Adopt, by motion, a resolution acknowledging $1,000 donation from Joanne McChesney. <br /> <br /> <br />Recognize and thank Joanne McChesney for the donation. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br /> <br />Jerry McChesney passed away on October 28, 2014. Jerry was a frequent participant at the Elk River <br />Activity Center. His wife, Joanne, requested to donate part of his memorial fund to the Activity Center. <br />A program that Jerry enjoyed participating in at the Activity Center was card playing. The donation has <br />been put towards additional chairs for the card playing area. <br /> <br />Pursuant to Minnesota Statute §465.03, resolutions acknowledging contributions must be adopted by a <br />four-fifths vote. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br /> <br />Joanne McChesney donated $1,000 towards the purchase of chairs for the card playing area at the Elk <br />River Activity Center. These funds were part of her late husband’s memorial fund. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Resolution Acknowledging Donation <br /> <br /> <br />