Loading...
1b. Accept Donation from SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce CITY OF CHANHASSEN 7700 Market Boulevard PO Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 Administration Phone: 952.227.1100 Fax: 952.227.1110 Building_Inspections Phone: 952.227.1180 Fax: 952.227.1190 Engineering Phone: 952.227.1160 Fax: 952.227.1170 Finance Phone: 952.227.1140 Fax: 952.227.1110 Park & Recreation Phone: 952.227.1120 Fax: 952.227.1110 Recreation Center 2310 Coulter Boulevard Phone: 952.227.1400 Fax: 952.227.1404 Planning & Natural Resources Phone: 952.227.1130 Fax: 952.227.1110 Public Works 1591 Park Road Phone: 952.227.1300 Fax: 952.227.1310 Senior Center Phone: 952.227.1125 Fax: 952.227.1110 Web Site www:ci.chanhassen.mn.us i.b ~ MEMORANDUM TO: Jerry Ruegemer, Recreation Superintendent FROM: John W. Stutzman, Recreation Supervisor /' .t!)~ DATE: February 9, 2009 SUBJ: Accept Sponsorship Donation from SouthWest Metro Chamber for Community Special Events PROPOSED MOTION: . "The City Council accepts a $6,110 donation from SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce for the 2009 sponsorship program that funds community special events. Further, staff is directed to prepare a letter of thanks to the Chamber." Approval of this item requires a simple majority vote of those City Council members present. With the generous support of area businesses, the City of Chanhassen hosts four community special events annually. The events are February Festival, Easter Egg Candy Hunt, 4th of July Celebration, and Halloween Party. Many cities look to partner with local businesses for sponsoring these types of events. The SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce is donating $6,110, the receipts from February Festival ticket sales, towards our special event sponsorship program. RECOMMENDA TION Staff recommends that the City Council accept the $6,110 donation from SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce for the 2009 special event sponsorship program. Staff will prepare a letter of thanks to SouthWest Metro Chamber for their contribution. Approval of this item requires a simple majority vote of those City Council members present. g:\park\sponsors\2009\southwest chamber donation cc report 2-9-09.doc Chanhassen is a Community for Life. Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow