HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2023-106 Approving Holiday Toy and Food Drive Donations V2City of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-106
Motion By: Schultz
Seconded By: Bottema
December 18, 2023
A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE HOLIDAY TOY AND FOOD DRIVE DONATIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corcoran, Minnesota, does hereby find as follows:
WHEREAS, the Holiday Toy and Food Drive is an event that is done to engage the community and
acquire donations for Cross Services and Toys for Tots; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corcoran supports the efforts of the 2nd Annual HOliday Toy and Food Drive
Events on December 12, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Holiday Toy and Food Drive consisted of six neighborhood visits and a final stop at
II; and
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WHEREAS, the City of Corcoran collected 1,000 pounds of food and personal care items; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corcoran collected approximately $4,000 in toys and monetary donations
for Toys for Tots; and
WHEREAS, The Stanchion Bar donated pizzas, soda, and water to the City of Corcoran to be
utilized in support of the Holiday Toy and Food Drive event; and
WHEREAS, The Stanchion Bar provided $11,000 in toys and monetary donations for Toys for Tots;
and
WHEREAS, the success of this program is a direct result of support from the City Council, community
volunteers, the City of Corcoran employees, West Suburban Fire District, Rogers Fire Department,
Hanover Fire Department, North Memorial, Hennepin County Sherriff's Office, The Stanchion Bar,
and our local businesses and sponsors; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Corcoran acknowledges the
outstanding efforts by the Holiday Toy and Food Drive planning team, event staff, and volunteers,
and the generosity of all donors and graciously accepts the financial donations as listed.
VOTING AYE
® McKee, Tom
® Bottema, Jon
® Nichols, Jeremy
® Schultz, Alan
® Vehrenkamp, Dean
VOTING NAY
❑ McKee, Tom
❑ Bottema, Jon
❑ Nichols, Jeremy
❑ Schultz, Alan
❑ Vehrenkamp, Dean
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City of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-106
December 18, 2023
Whereupon, said Resolution is hereby declared adopted on this 18t" day of December, 2023.
ATTEST:
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Michelle Friedrich —
City Clerk
.Tom McKee —Mayor
City Seal
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