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�, <br />Elk s �- <br />River <br />Request for Action <br />To Item Number <br />Ma ror and Cinr Council 10.1 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Work Session November 20, 2023 Mark Dickinson, Mark Dickinson <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Safe Haven BabyT Box — Karlie M�rette, ERFD Cal Pormer, Ci r Administrator <br />Foundation Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />Presentation and discussion regarding a Safe haven Baby Box to be installed at a fire station. <br />Background/Discussion <br />The Safe Haven BabyT Boxes mission is to prevent illegal abandonment of newborns. The�T provide an awareness <br />campaign, a 24-hour hotline, and a Safe haven Baby Box as a last resort option for `vomen `vho want to maintain <br />complete anonyTmityT. <br />There currentlyT is no legislation for these in Minnesota, and if changes could be made, Elk River `vould be the first <br />in iVlinnesota to have this support. <br />Financial Impact <br />N/A <br />Mission/Policy/Goal <br />Value statement <br />Attachments <br />■ N/� <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A 2a�elcolning co�nlnunity 2a�ith T evolutiona� y and spizzted T esou� cefulness, exceptional <br />se�vice, and coln�nunity engagelnent that encou�ages and ins�iz•es pTo�pe�zty. <br />PowEREo ar <br />�I'1 ���� <br />Update�l• January 2023 <br />