1f. Approve Resolution Accepting $1,000 Grant Award from CenterPoint Energy for Fire Department0
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
FROM: Laurie Hokkanen, Assistant City Manager
DATE: June 27, 2011
MA
RE: Approve Resolution Accepting $1,000 Grant Award from
CenterPoint Energy for Fire Equipment
PROPOSED MOTION:
The City Council accepts the grant award in the amount of $1,000 from
CenterPoint Energy to purchase blitz nozzles for the Chanhassen Fire Dept.
Approval requires a simple majority vote of the City Council.
BACKGROUND
The Chanhassen Fire Department submitted a grant application to purchase blitz
nozzles. A grant of $1,000 has been awarded. This is a partnership grant, so the
Chanhassen Fire Department will match the $1,000.
The City of Chanhassen thanks CenterPoint Energy for allowing us to participate
in this grant program. Jessica Miller will be present at Monday's meeting to
make a presentation on behalf of CenterPoint Energy.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council approving the attached resolution
accepting a grant award in the amount of $1,000 from CenterPoint Energy.
ATTACHMENT
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Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: June 27, 2011 RESOLUTION NO: 2011-
MOTION BY:
SECONDED BY:
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A GRANT AWARD FROM CENTERPOINT ENERGY
FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT
WHEREAS, the Chanhassen Fire Department submitted a grant application to
CenterPoint Energy to purchase blitz nozzles; and
WHEREAS, CenterPoint Energy awarded the city a grant in the amount of $1,000 to
purchase said equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council hereby
accepts the grant award and expresses its appreciation to CenterPoint Energy for the funds.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 27` day of June, 2011.
ATTEST:
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
YES
Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor
NO ABSENT
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