Res 2008-79 Authorizing Mutual Police AgreementCity of Mendota Heights
County of Dakota
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS TO
ENTER INTO A MUTUAL POLICE ASSITANCE AGREEMENT FOR
ENFORCEMENT OF TRAFFIC SAFETY LAWS
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights desires to participate in the
Dakota County Traffic Safety Group Grant Project and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota State Statute 471.59 requires a resolution of
the City Council to participate and
WHEREAS, the City has previously entered into grants to provide
increased traffic enforcement and educational activities and
WHEREAS, the City has partnered with other Dakota County law
enforcement agencies to increase traffic safety in the community and
WHEREAS, the City will partner the 11 other government entities in
Dakota County to increase traffic safety.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights have duly
considered this matter and believe that it is in the best interests of the City to
enter into a Mutual Police Assistance Agreement for Enforcement of Traffic
Safety Laws with other members of the Dakota County Traffic Safety Group to
provide enhanced traffic enforcement.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and
City Attorney are hereby authorized to execute such agreement and any
amendments, and thereby assume for and on behalf of the City all of the
contractual obligations contained therein.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 21 st day of
October, 2008.
City Council
City of0pnc
ATTEST:
By
Kathleen M. Swanson, City Clerk
, Mayor