14-11010r RESOLUTION NO. 11010
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RICHFIELD POLICE
DEPARTMENT'S PARTICIPATION IN THE HENNEPIN COUNTY VIOLENT
OFFENDER TASK FORCE
WHEREAS, Hennepin County Sheriff's Department is the agency responsible for
the administration of the Violent Offender Task Force; and
WHEREAS, the focus of the Violent Offender Task Force is combating repeat
offenders, gangs and illegal narcotics; and,
WHEREAS, criminal activity is cross jurisdictional and involves officers from
various departments and agencies working cooperatively; and,
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Violent Offender Task Force and it's
Governing Board have designated itself a single governmental unit for the basis of
determining total liability; and,
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Violent Offender Task Force Governing Board
is amending the 2014 Co-operative Agreement to authorize the Board to acquire and
maintain liability coverage for the unit as single governmental unit; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield Police Department is a party to the 2014 Co-
operative Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Richfield approve the
amendment to the 2014 Co-operative Agreement with the Hennepin County Violent
Offender Task Force for the acquisition and maintenance of liability coverage for the
Task Force as a whole by the Governing Board of the Task Force.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 9th day of
December, 2014.
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Debbie Goettel, Mayor
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Elizabeth VanHoose, City Clerk