Res 2022- 05 Approving JPA Establishing the Criminal Justice Network Board CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2022 - 05
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
ESTABLISHING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE NETWORK BOARD
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota statute 471.59,political subdivisions in the State of
Minnesota are empowered to provide assistance to, and act in coordination with, other political
subdivisions as deemed necessary to benefit the public; and
WHEREAS,the parties to this Agreement wish to jointly and cooperatively provide for
the establishment, operations and maintenance of technology systems and services to support
criminal justice agencies and information management systems for the use and benefit of the
parties and others; and
WHEREAS,the parties to this Agreement wish to create and establish a joint powers
entity and joint powers board referred to as the Criminal Justice Network to collaboratively
accomplish their mutual goals of improving and supporting criminal justice agency information
management systems and capabilities; and
WHEREAS,the City of Mendota Heights has participated faithfully and successfully
with criminal justice entities since 2001.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Mendota Heights does hereby approve the Joint Powers Agreement Establishing the Criminal
Justice Network Board.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this fourth day of January 2022.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Stephanie Levine,Mayor
ATTE
Lorri Smith, City Clerk