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1k. Accept Veterans Monument Donation 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 :1' hJ~,-~ MEMORANDUM TO: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager FROM: Laurie Hokkanen, Assistant City Manager DATE: fJW- May 26, 2009 SUBJ: Accept Donation of Chanhassen Veterans Monument from Chanhassen American Legion Post 580 PROPOSED MOTION: "The City Council moves to accept the donation of the Chanhassen Veterans Monument from Chanhassen American Legion Post 580." Approval of this item requires a super majority vote of the City Council. BACKGROUND The Chanhassen American Legion has constructed the Chanhassen Veterans Monument in City Center Park. At the Monday, May 25th dedication ceremony, the monument will be dedicated to the City of Chanhassen. The monument was built within City Center Park on land owned by the City. By accepting the donation, the City will also assume future responsibility for the ongoing maintenance of the monument, not including future capital maintenance. RECCOMENDA TION Staff recommends approval of this item. ATTACHMENTS 1. Resolution Accepting Donation of Chanhassen Veterans Monument from Chanhassen American Legion Post 580 Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow CITY OF CHANHASSEN CARVER AND ImNNEPIN COlJNTIES, MINNESOTA DATE: RESOLUTION NO: 2009- MOTION BY: SECONDED BY: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DONATION OF THE CHANHASSEN VETERANS MONUMENT FROM CHANHASSEN AMERICAN LEGION POST 580 WHEREAS, the Chanhassen American Legion Post 580 desires to donate the Veterans Monument to the City of Chanhassen, WHEREAS, the Monument is located within a public park, City Center Park, WHEREAS, the City intends to perform routine maintenance of the Monument, WHEREAS, the value of the Monument is greater than $500. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council hereby approves acceptance of the donation of the Veterans Monument from the Chanhassen American Legion Post 580. Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 26TH day of May, 2009. ATTEST: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor YES NO ABSENT