HomeMy Public PortalAbout2017-054 Authorizing Fundraising and Expending of Funds on Police Events Promoting Police Community RelationsMember Pederson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.2017-54
AUTHORIZING FUNDRAISING AND EXPENDING OF FUNDS ON POLICE EVENTS
PROMOTING POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS
WHEREAS, the city of Medina encourages and promotes positive police community
relationships through building relationships with the communities and;
WHEREAS, State Statute 471.198 allows fundraising by the city of Medina and the
Medina Police Depai tment for events such as National Night Out, and Night to Unite and other
events that promote police community relations and;
WHEREAS, State Statute 471.198 allows expenditures on events such as National Night
Out, and Night to Unite and other events that promote police community relations and;
WHEREAS, the city of Medina has no ordinance restricting the ability to solicit funds for
events such as National Night Out, and Night to Unite and other events that promote police
community relations and;
WHEREAS, the City of Medina encourages the city staff and the police employees to build
community relationships throughout Medina to enhance the quality of life for all and;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Medina
acknowledges and approves of State Statute 471.198 allowing fundraising and expenditures for
police community relationship programs;
Dated: July 18, 2017.
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Bob Mitchell, Mayor
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Jodi Gallup, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Martin
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Cousineau, Martin, Mitchell, Pederson
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Resolution No. 2017-54
July 18, 2017