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RESOLUTION NO. 8629
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RICHFIELD PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
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; 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. James D. Prosser,
City Manager, is hereby authorized to execute such agreements as are necessary to
implement the project on behalf of the City of Richfield, Department of Public Safety.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 12th day of
October, 1998.
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Martin J. Kirsch, yor
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk