Laserfiche WebLink
AMENDED AGENDA ITEM 5A <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR David J. Pecchia, Public Safety <br />Director /Chief of Police <br />DATE January 14, 2002 <br />TOPIC Accepting two $1,000 Donations from the <br />SnoBarons to: <br />VOTES REQUIRED: <br />BACKGROUND <br />1) defer costs to purchase snowmobile <br />attire /equipment (Lino Lakes Police <br />Department) <br />2) defer costs to purchase Coldwater <br />Rescue Equipment (Centennial Fire <br />District) <br />Simple Majority <br />As you are aware we recently purchased a snowmobile utilizing <br />DWI /Drug forfeiture funds to patrol the snowmobile trails within <br />our community. The Sno- Barons organization has graciously <br />donated $1,000.00 to the City of Lino Lakes to offset the cost to <br />purchase appropriate clothing and equipment for this snowmobile. <br />Our current needs include: snowmobile helmets, snowmobile outfits <br />that would allow easy access to the officer's equipment belt and <br />emergency equipment for the snowmobile itself. <br />In addition, the Sno- Barons organization has donated $1,000.00 to <br />the City of Lino Lakes for use by the Centennial Fire District to <br />purchase Coldwater Rescue Equipment. <br />We request the City Council accept the donations and publicly <br />thank the Sno- Barons organization for their generous donations. <br />OPTIONS <br />1. Accept donation. <br />2. Return to staff for further information. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Option No. 1 <br />