HomeMy WebLinkAbout#10 - Centerpoint Energy GrantSTAFF REPORT
DATE: September 4, 2018
Consent
ITEM #: 10
AGENDA ITEM: Community Partnership Grant from Centerpoint Energy
TO: Mayor and City Council
SUBMITTED BY: Julie Johnson, City Clerk
BACKGROUND:
State statute requires that cities accept donations via resolution. Centerpoint Energy has presented
the City of Lake Elmo with a grant of $2,000 for purchase of rescue air tools.
ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL:
Should Council accept the donation of $2,000 from Centerpoint Energy?
PROPOSAL:
Grant money would be used toward the purchase of air rescue tools for the Lake Elmo Fire
Department.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$2,000 revenue not included in the 2018 budget.
OPTIONS:
1) Approve Resolution No 2018-103
2) Amend and then Approve Resolution No 2018-103
3) Don not accept the donation from Centerpoint Energy
RECOMMENDATION:
Motion to approve Resolution No 2018-103
ATTACHMENTS:
• Resolution No 2018-103
• Grant award letter