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Board accepts donations under Minnesota statute

Rockford Board of Education · December 16, 2024
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Summary

The Rockford board approved a resolution accepting contributions and donations pursuant to Minnesota Statute 123B.02; roll call showed unanimous support from the six members present.

The board approved a resolution accepting donations for the benefit of the district, citing Minnesota Statute 123B.02 as authority that permits school boards to receive bequests, donations or gifts and act as trustee when appropriate. The motion, made by Edwards and seconded by Hillstrom, passed on roll call with Gordee, Edwards, Johnson, Praska, Kneeland and Hillstrom voting in favor.

The resolution directs district acceptance of the contributions detailed in the agenda and records the board's appreciation. The minutes note the statutory citation (Minn. Stat. 123B.02) as the legal basis for acceptance and trustee authority when applicable.