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RESOLUTION NO. 9615
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF RICHFIELD TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS
FROM THE HENNEPIN COUNTY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DIVISION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PURCHASING 800 MHz RADIO EQUIPMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield, by its Public Safety Director/Emergency
Management Director, applied for funds made available from the Metropolitan Radio Board
through the Hennepin County Emergency Preparedness Division for reimbursement of
costs for purchasing 800 MHz portable and mobile radio equipment; and
WHEREAS, the equipment is necessary for participation in the regional 800 MHz
trunked radio system; and
WHEREAS, the Public Safety Director, as the City's Emergency Preparedness
Director, was granted approval for $88,200 for reimbursement for specific purchases; and
WHEREAS, an agreement has been signed by the Public Safety
Director/Emergency Preparedness Director and Hennepin County Emergency
Preparedness detailing the terms for these grant funds;
WHEREAS, the 800 MHz radio equipment is to be used by the Public Safety
Department and the Fire Services Department in the performance of emergency details.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Richfield will agree to
follow the details of the agreement to reimburse the Public Safety Department and the Fire
Services Department for the expenses incurred in the purchase of the 800 MHz portable
and/or mobile radios with authorized accessories.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 10th day of May
2005.
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Martin J. Kirs'et{ Mayor
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Nancy Gibbs,t1ty Clerk