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City Council Memorandum
To: Mayor Hicks & City Councilmembers
From: Paul P. Schnell, Chief of Police
Date: January 10, 2011
Item: Donation to Hastings Police Department
Council Action Requested:
Accept donation of $100.00 from the RMG "Refer a friend - Build you community" program and
authorize corresponding budget adjustment to the department's Crime Prevention Fund.
Background Information:
Residential Mortgage Group (RMG) has a charitable program called Refer a friend - Build a
community." When a referred mortgage closes, RMG donates $100.00 the local school, police,
or fire department desginated by their client. The Hastings Police Department was selected as a
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beneficiary of the progam by Mr. Gary Dugan, 1367 4 Street West, Hastings, MN 55033. The
Hastings Police Department requests acceptance of the donation and application of the funds to
the Crime Prevention Fund.
Financial Impact:
Donation.
Advisory Commission Discussion:
None
Council Committee Discussion:
None
Attachments:
Resolution
RMG letter
CITY OF HASTINGS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. -
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING ACCEPTANCE OF AND APPRECIATION OF
A DONATION TO THE HASTINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS,
Residential Mortgage Group’s (RMG)“Refer a friend – Build a
community” program has presented to the Hastings Police Department with a donation in
the amount of $100.00; and
WHEREAS,
RMG’s referral program results in donations to local schools, police
or fire departments; and
WHEREAS,
the Hastings Police Department was designated for this donation by
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Mr. Gary Dugan, 1367 4 Street West, Hastings, MN 55033; and
WHEREAS,
the City Council is appreciative of the donation and commends the
Residential Mortgage Group and Mr. Gary Dugan for their civic efforts,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED,
by the City Council of the City of
Hastings, Minnesota;
1.That the donation is accepted and acknowledged with gratitude; and
2.That the donation will be appropriated for the Police Department and
designated for crime prevention activities; and
3.That the appropriate budget adjustments be made.
Adopted this 18th day of January 2011,
_______________________________
Paul Hicks, Mayor
Attest:
_____________________
Melanie Mesko Lee, City Clerk
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Hasting Police Department
150 3rd Street East
Hastings MN 55033
Dear Donee:
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Residential Mortgage Group has a charitable program called "Refer a Friend. Build
Your Communityl' TM. When someone closes a mortgage with us, we donate $100 to
the local school, police or fire department as designated by our client.
Enclosed you will find a check payable to your organization. Our client has selected
your group to be a beneficiary of our program in conjunction with their transaction.
Congratulations, we hope there will be more to come. Listed below is the name of the
donor that has selected you:
Gary Dugan
1367 4th Street West
Hastings, MN 55033
Every loan that we close results in a similar donation. Our goal is to donate at least
$200,000 this year. We believe everyone
have any questions about the program.
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Rollin Thornton
Loan Officer
Enclosures
CC: Gary
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