1a. Accept Donations from Chan Legion for Public safety and FD II /a.
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.04°!411-4 690 COULTER DRIVE • P.O. BOX 147 • CHANHASSEN, MINNESOTA 55317
I (612) 937-1900 • FAX (612) 937-5739 ,
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MEMORANDUM
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TO: Don Ashworth, City Manager
IIFROM: Scott Harr , Public Safety Director
DATE: March 19, 1991 ...3-"AG-q/
ISUBJ : Acceptance Of Contribution From American Legion Post 580
IIThis memo is to advise you and the City Council that the Chanhassen
American Legion Post 580 has graciously offered to make the follow-
I ing donation to the City of Chanhassen. This overall contribution
is the result of discussions with the Legion regarding our needs ,
as well as our discussing with them how the various agencies provid-
ing public safety services in the city interact . The Sheriff ' s
II Department is aware of this donation as well , and it will not
adversely effect any requests they will be making.
I Fifty ton, three bag high pressure
rescue system (to be used to bend
steel bars , beams , access build-
I ings/vehicle doors to force entry
or release trapped victims , lift
vehicles , etc. ) . $2 , 250.00
I Smoke alarms to be distributed to
needy residents . $360.00
I Two sequential directional light
signals and two radios for Public
Safety vehicles . $2, 610.00
IRECOMMENDATION
I It is the recommendation of myself and Fire Chief Dale Gregory
that the City Council accept this donation and to direct staff
to prepare a thank you letter for this generous contribution.
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