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Council Member Reinert introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 08 -138
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING $1,000 DONATION FROM TARGET FOR CONTINUED
SUPPORT OF THE DOMESTIC ABUSE RESPONSE TEAM
WHEREAS, Target is aware that the Lino Lakes Police Department operates under the
Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. As part of this philosophy, the department
continually looks for ways to connect with the community and strengthen the partnership
between the police and community. The Lino Lakes Police Department responds to
incidents of domestic abuse and is committed to ensuring that services are provided to
the victims of this crime that will lead to a lasting solution for those involved; and
WHEREAS, Target supports the efforts of strengthening our community and families.
The donation of $1,000 will be beneficial in identifying victims caught in the cycle of
family violence and help them get the services they need to break this cycle. The
ultimate goal will be the prevention of family violence in our community; and
WHEREAS, Target has donated $1,000 to the city in their support of this outreach
program in this community; and
WHEREAS, the monies will be appropriated to the General Fund in the following
manner:
Increase Revenue — Contributions 101 - 3720 -000 $1,000.00
Increase Police Expenditure $1,000.00
(101 - 420 -4214 -000 Crime Prevention)
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Lino Lakes City Council members, do
hereby accept the donation of $1,000.00 and wishe o express its gratitude to Target
for the donation.
•"'n :f jes'* , Mayor
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Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 24th day of November, 2008.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council
MembecYDonnell and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof:
Reinert, O'Donnell, Stoltz, Gallup, Bergeson
The following voted against same:
none
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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AGENDA ITEM 4A
STAFF ORIGINATOR: David J. Pecchia
Public Safety Director /Chief of Police
DATE: November 24, 2008
TOPIC:
Consideration of Resolution No. 08 -138 accepting
$1,000 grant from Target for the Domestic Abuse
Response Team
VOTES REQUIRED: 3/5 Majority
BACKGROUND
The Lino Lakes Police Department is requesting council to publicly accept a $1,000
grant and thank Target for their ongoing support of the Domestic Abuse Response
Team in the City of Lino Lakes.
OPTIONS
1. Adopt Resolution No. 08 -138 accepting the $1,000 grant.
2. Return the Resolution to staff for further information.
RECOMMENDATION
Option No. 1