Consent 1.I.
Regular City Council Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 05/27/2014
- TITLE
- Acceptance of Donation from Phillips 66 in the Amount of $8,000
- PRESENTED BY:
- Rich St. John
- Department:
- Police
Presentation:
PROBLEM/ISSUE STATEMENT
Phillips 66 Company, Billings Refinery has sent a donation to the Police and Fire Departments in the amount of $8,000. Phillips 66 has designated $4,000 to fund Police Department School Resource Officer (SRO) training. The SRO's have attended several training opportunities with the assistance of funding such as this. The remaining funds of $4,000 have been designated for the Fire Department; which will use the funds for public education/fire safety programs.
ALTERNATIVES ANALYZED
The City Council may:
- Approve the donation from Phillips 66, or
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Do not approve the donation from Phillips 66, which would result in the cancellation of SRO training and public education/fire safety programs due to non-existent funds.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no financial impact to the General Fund.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that City Council approve the donation from Phillips 66 the amount of $8,000 for the Billings Police and Fire Departments.
APPROVED BY CITY ADMINISTRATOR
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