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Board adopts resolution accepting donations under Minn. Stat. 123B.02 with one abstention
Summary
The Rockford Board of Education adopted a resolution to accept donations to the district under Minnesota Statute 123B.02. Five members voted in favor and Clerk Jamie Hillstrom abstained.
The Rockford Board of Education adopted a resolution acknowledging and accepting donations for the benefit of the district under Minnesota Statute 123B.02. Chair Gordee moved to approve the resolution and Member Morgan seconded; on roll call five members voted in favor and one member abstained.
The minutes quote the statute: "Minnesota Statute 123B.02 permits school boards to 'receive, for the benefit of the district, bequests, donations, or gifts for any proper purpose and apply the same to the purpose designated.'" The board recorded that Gordee, Johnson, Morgan, Praska and Sjodin voted in favor and that Member Hillstrom abstained. The minutes do not list the donation amounts or donors in the body of the meeting notes.
