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File #: RES 12-116    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 2/1/2012
Title: Authorizing the Horticulture Department of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory to accept a grant in the amount of $400 for the year 2012 from the Mid America Orchid Congress for the purpose of purchasing species orchids to diversify the existing collection of Neotropical Orchids.
Sponsors: Russ Stark
Attachments: 1. RES 12-116 McNeely Conservatory Orchid Donation.pdf
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Authorizing the Horticulture Department of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory to accept a grant in the amount of $400 for the year 2012 from the Mid America Orchid Congress for the purpose of purchasing species orchids to diversify the existing collection of Neotropical Orchids.
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WHEREAS, the Mid America Orchid Congress has offered to grant the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory's Horticulture Department $400.00 to purchase species orchids to add to the existing collection of orchids; and
 
WHEREAS, the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory will display all purchased orchids to the general public; and
WHEREAS, The City believes that accepting this donation is a benefit to the citizens of Saint Paul as it enhances the amenities at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory;
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the city accepts the grant of $400.00 for the purchase of species orchids; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City thanks the Mid America Orchid Congress for this grant.
Financial Analysis
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