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<br /> <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION <br /> <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Resolution Accepting Donations from New Brighton Lions Club for Law <br />Enforcement Explorers, Santa Cop, Community Engagement, and Fire Prevention Education <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: Anthony S. Paetznick, Director of Public Safety <br />CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL: <br />No comments to supplement this report ___ Comments attached ___ <br /> <br />Recommendation: Accept $9,550 donation from New Brighton Lions Club. <br /> <br />Legislative History: none <br /> <br />Financial Impact: $9,550 revenue to offset program costs for Law Enforcement Exploring, Santa <br />Cop, Youth Community Engagement, and fire prevention & education activities. <br /> <br />Explanation: For decades, Public Safety has operated two youth-focused outreach activities, <br />the Law Enforcement Explorers and Santa Cop. In 2019, together with Parks & <br />Recreation, the department started a new Community Engagement effort <br />focused on youth safety in the community. Further, as a “volunteer” firefighter <br />organization, the department continues its public education efforts throughout <br />the community, especially through its 22nd annual fire prevention calendar. The <br />New Brighton Lions Club has generously donated a total of $9,550 to fund these <br />initiatives and Public Safety is grateful for their continued financial support of <br />these programs and efforts. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />________________________ <br />Anthony S. Paetznick <br />Director of Public Safety <br />Report Number: 4 <br />Agenda Section: Consent <br />Report Date: 11/15/2019 <br />Council Meeting Date: 11/26/2019