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ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION FROM MONSANTO COMPANY.
Presented by: Daniel Wegner, Division Chief Fire Prevention, Sedgwick County Fire District 1.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the donation of 100 smoke alarms to the Fire District and authorize the Chairman to sign a letter of appreciation.
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Monsanto Company is donating 100 smoke alarms to Sedgwick County Fire District 1. The smoke alarms will be used for the Y-Fire (Youth Firesafety-Intervention-Resources-Education) program. The program serves families identified by the Department of Aging, families staff have identified while running calls and citizens calling the Fire District with a need. Monsanto Company believes in assisting the community, and this donation will allow Sedgwick County Fire District 1 to continue the program without using operational funds.
Financial Considerations: There is no cost to the Fire District; this will be an in-kind donation.
Policy Considerations: The Board of County Commissioners as the governing body of Sedgwick County Fire District 1 has the authority to accept donations on behalf of the Fire District.
Outside Attendees: Kimberly Ree, Representative from Monsanto Company.
Multimedia Presentation: None.
Policy Considerations: None.
Legal Considerations: Approved by the County Counselor's Office.