2026-08-25 Resolution 12445City of Richfield August 25, 2026
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 12445
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Motion by: Hayford Oleary
Seconded by: Christensen
A RESOLUTION APPROVING STATE OF MINNESOTA JOINT POWERS AGREEMENTS WITH
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD ON BEHALF OF ITS POLICE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield on behalf of its Police Department desires to enter into Joint
Powers Agreements with the State of Minnesota, Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal
Apprehension to use systems and tools available over the State’s criminal justice data
communications network for which the City is eligible. The Joint Powers Agreements further provide
the City with the ability to add, modify and delete connectivity, systems and tools over the five-year life
of the agreement and obligates the City to pay the costs for the network connection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Richfield, Minnesota as follows:
1. That the State of Minnesota Joint Powers Agreements by and between the State of Minnesota
acting through its Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the City of
Richfield, on behalf of its Police Department, are hereby approved.
2. That the Police Chief Jay Hehthorne, or his or her successor, is designated the Authorized
Representative for the Police Department. The Authorized Representative is also authorized to sign
any subsequent amendment or agreement that may be required by the State of Minnesota to
maintain the City’s connection to the systems and tools offered by the State.
3. That Mary Supple, the Mayor for the City of Richfield, and Michelle Friedrich, the City Clerk, are
authorized to sign the State of Minnesota Joint Powers Agreements.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota, this 25th day of August, 2026.
VOTING AYE VOTING NAY
Supple, Mary Supple, Mary
Burk, Walter Burk, Walter
Christensen, Sharon Christensen, Sharon
Coleman-Woods, Rori Coleman-Woods, Rori
Hayford Oleary, Sean Hayford Oleary, Sean
Mary B. Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michelle Friedrich, City Clerk