HomeMy WebLinkAboutVIII-04 Accept Donation from the Offutt Family Foundation to the Fire DepartmentCity of Hastings 101 Fourth Street East Hastings, MN 55033-1944 Phone: 651-480-2350 www.hastingsmn.gov
City Council Memorandum
To: Mayor Fasbender & City Council Members
From:John Townsend, Fire Chief
Date:December 1, 2025
Item:Accept Donation from the Offutt Family Foundation
Council Action Requested:
Council is asked to accept a donation in the amount of $6,500.00, made to the fire department by Offutt
Family Foundation, and to adjust the fire donation account #213-2100-5815 in the same amount.
Background Information:
These funds are being donated to support the purchase of ballistic vests. Ballistic vests will be utilized for
emergency responses to incidents which have increased risk to responders.
The City of Hastings is appreciative of the Offutt Family Foundation for their generous donation.
Financial Impact:Increase fire donation account by $6,500.00
Advisory Commission Discussion:N/A
Council Committee Discussion:N/A
Attachments:Resolution
Offutt Family Foundation Letter
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CITY OF HASTINGS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION ____________
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING ACCEPTANCE OF AND APPRECIATION OF
A DONATION TO THE HASTINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS,Offutt Family Foundation has made a donation to be
designated to the fire department; and
WHEREAS,the City Council is appreciative of the donation and
commends Offutt Family Foundation for their civic efforts,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED,by the City Council of the City of
Hastings, Minnesota;That the donation is accepted and acknowledged with
gratitude; and
Adopted this 15th day of December, 2025.
________________________________
Mary Fasbender,Mayor
Attest:
____________________________
Kelly Murtaugh, City Clerk
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