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RESOLUTION NO. 8097
DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER
AS THE RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITY
FOR GOVERNMENT DATA PRACTICES
WHEREAS, the City is committed to a policy of making public
information available upon request, as well a safeguarding the
privacy rights of individuals; and
WHEREAS, a City-wide data practices plan, which is a 1994
goal, would guide the City in upholding those commitments; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to designate a Responsible
Authority to oversee the City's government data practices and to
enable the City to adopt an overall plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is in the best position to be
familiar with all of the City's operations and the data
associated with them, and can set policies and procedures; and
WHEREAS, the Responsible Authority can designate Department
Directors and other employees to carry out some of the
Responsible Authority's responsibilities; and
WHEREAS, the Responsible Authority retains all
responsibilities under the Act that are not specifically
designated to other staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Richfield, Minnesota that the City Manager is hereby
designated as the Responsible Authority to oversee the City's
government data practices.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 10th
day of January, 1994.
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Martin J. Ki h Mayor
ATTEST:
T omas P. Ferber City Jerk