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RESOLUTION NO. 8909
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RICHFIELD PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT'S
ACCEPTANCE OF SAFE & SOBER COMMUNITIES GRANT FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Governor has designated the State of Minnesota, Office of Traffic
Safety in the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (hereinafter called the STATE) as the
agency responsible for administration of a project entitled SAFE & SOBER
COMMUNITIES, during the period from October 1,2000 through September 30,2001; and
WHEREAS, the STATE is authorized to make contracts from state funds to
qualified applicants; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield, Public Safety Department (hereinafter called the
GRANTEE), is authorized to accept state funds for overtime for traffic enforcement
programs; and
WHEREAS, GRANTEE represents that it is duly qualified and willing to carry out
the tasks described above.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Richfield enters into a
cooperative agreement with the Office of Traffic Safety in the Minnesota Department of
Public Safety for the project entitled Safe & Sober Communities. Samantha Orduno, City
Manager, is hereby authorized to execute such agreements and amendments as are
necessary to implement the project on behalf of the City of Richfield, Department of Public
Safety, and to be the fiscal agent and administer the grant.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 14th day of
August, 2000.
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk