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<br /> <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION <br /> <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Presentation of Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association <br />Award of Excellence recognizing the City of New Brighton for excellence in Sponsorships <br />and Partnerships for Lions Park <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: Jennifer Fink, Director of Parks and <br />Recreation <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER APPROVAL: <br /> <br /> <br />No comments to supplement this report _______ Comments attached ______ <br /> <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br />Formally accept the award for excellence in sponsorships and partnerships for Lions Park from <br />the Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association. <br /> <br />Explanation: <br />The Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association annually recognizes member agencies for <br />outstanding programs, projects, and initiatives through its Awards of Excellence program. This <br />distinguished recognition is for projects completed the previous year that score highly in regards <br />to the Awards of Excellence program criteria. This year, it has selected the City of New Brighton <br />Parks and Recreation Department to receive an Award of Excellence for its work at Lions Park in <br />securing unique and valuable sponsorships and partnerships in the community to fund and build <br />New Brighton’s newest park. <br /> <br /> <br />Legislative History: <br />None <br /> <br /> <br />Financial Impact: <br />None. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />________________________________________ <br />Jennifer Fink <br />Director of Parks and Recreation <br />AGENDA SECTION: Special Order <br />REPORT DATE: June 21, 2018 <br />MEETING DATE: June 26, 2018