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nonprofit to sponsor a centennial celebration.' <br /> • Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. A county may appropriate money for <br /> maintenance and support of the local society for the prevention of cruelty to <br /> animals.6 <br /> • Food Shelves. Cities and counties may donate funds in the form of grants to food <br /> shelves providing food to the needy without charge.' <br /> • Senior/Youth Centers. A county, city or town may appropriate money to <br /> support the facilities, programs, and services of a public or private, not-for-profit <br /> senior citizen center or youth center.' <br /> • Public Recreation Programs. Counties, cities, towns and school districts may <br /> spend funds to operate programs of public recreation, recreational facilities, and <br /> playgrounds.' These programs may be conducted independently or with any <br /> nonprofit organization. <br /> • Promotion. A city or urban town may appropriate up to $50,000 annually to an <br /> incorporated development society or organization of this State, for promoting, <br /> advertising, improving, or developing the economic and agricultural resources of <br /> the city or urban town.10 A city may appropriate money to advertise the city and <br /> its resources and advantages." Similarly, a county may appropriate funds to a <br /> similar entity for promoting, advertising, improving or developing the economic <br /> and agricultural resources of the county.12 The county statute does not contain an <br /> annual spending limit. <br /> • Employee Recognition. Towns may spend funds to recognize volunteers, service <br /> efforts, and retiring town officers.13 Counties and cities may spend funds for <br /> preventive health and employee recognition services.14 <br /> • Community Celebrations. Towns may spend funds to host or support a <br /> community celebration." Cities or towns may spend funds on Memorial Day <br /> observances,16 and may appropriate money for county or district fairs," <br /> centennial and historical celebrations.�s Statutory cities may spend funds to <br /> provide free musical entertainment.t' The authority to purchase fireworks seems <br /> to be implied.20 <br /> 5 See Op.Att'y Gen.59a-3(Jan. 18, 1968)(citing Minn. Stat.§471.93). <br /> 6 Minn. Stat. §343.11. <br /> Minn.Stat. §465.039. <br /> B Minn.Stat. §471.935. <br /> 9 See generally, Minn.Stat. §§471.15 to .1911. Minn. Stat. Minn. Stat. §469.189.,and 471.16,subd. 1. <br /> 10 Minn.Stat,§469.191. In addition,Economic Development Authorities(EDAs)have authority to <br /> conduct activities advancing the city and its economic development,and to carry out other public relations <br /> activities to promote the city and its economic development. See generally,Minn.Stat.§§469.090-.1081 <br /> and Minn.Stat.§469.1082(county EDAs). <br /> "Minn.Stat. §375.83. <br /> '2 Minn.Stat. §469.189. <br /> 13 Minn.Stat. §365.10,subd. 12(but electors must approve). <br /> 14 Minn.Stat. § 15.46. <br /> 15 Minn.Stat. §365.10,subd. 12(but electors must approve). <br /> 16 Minn.Stat.§465.50. <br /> "Minn.Stat. §38.12. <br /> "Minn.Stat. §471.93. <br /> 19 Minn.Stat. §412.221,subd. 15. <br /> 20 Minn.Stat.§624.22,subd. 1(a)(2)(A municipality may stage a fireworks display after obtaining a <br /> permit). <br /> Reviewed: December 2014 2 2007-1017 <br /> Revised: April 2014 <br /> 37 <br />
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