HomeMy Public PortalAbout2014-071 Resolution Approving Joint Agreement for Use of Law Enfor. Personnel & EquipMember Anderson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION 2014-71
RESOLUTION APPROVING JOINT AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
FOR USE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59 authorizes governmental units by
agreement of their governing bodies to jointly or cooperatively exercise any power common to
them; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association previously developed a
Mutual Aid Pact to foster the sharing of law enforcement resources among agencies in Hennepin
County; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association has revised its Mutual
Aid Pact to clarify and update the language of the Joint and Cooperative Agreement for the Use
of Law Enforcement Personnel and Equipment (the Agreement); and
WHEREAS, the Agreement allows other governmental units and municipalities to
become a party to the Agreement by the adoption of a resolution and sending notice to. the
Hennepin County Sheriff; and
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Medina considers it to be in its best
interests to become a Party to the Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Medina,
Minnesota:
1. Authorizes the City of Medina to be a Party to the Joint and Cooperative Agreement for
the Use of Law Enforcement Personnel and Equipment developed by the Hennepin
County Chiefs of Police Association.
2. City Administrator Scott Johnson is directed to send a copy of the signature page of the
Agreement and this Resolution to the Hennepin County Sheriff; and
3. City of Medina agrees to comply with all terms of the Agreement.
Resolution No. 2014-71
October 21, 2014
Dated: October 21, 2014.
Attest:
By:
cott T. Jo son, City Administrator -Clerk
By:
eth Weir, Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Martin
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Martin, Weir
And the following voted against same: (Absent: Martinson) (Recused: Pederson)
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Resolution No. 2014-71
October 21, 2014