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' RESOLUTION 09-071
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE RECOVERY ACT
EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (BYRNE GRANT) FOR THE TRI-CITY
TACTICAL TEAM
Motion By: Hedberg Second By: Erickson
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute Section 471.59 provides governmental entities with powers common to
each to enter into agreements for the joint and cooperative exercise of their common
powers; and
WHEREAS, Scott County, Prior Lake, Savage and Shakopee created and are participants in a Joint
Powers Agreement creating the Tri-City Tactical Team; and
WHEREAS, The TCTT consists of police officers from each governmental entity who work together as a
highly trained and dedicated tactical response unit; and
WHEREAS, While each Member of the TCTT provides funds and personnel to support the purpose of
the TCTT, Scott County is the Member designated to manage the financial aspects of the
Members operating under a Joint Powers Agreement; and
WHEREAS, The cities of Prior Lake, Savage and Shakopee and Scott County have the opportunity to
jointly receive a Justice Assistance Grant for use by the TCTT; and
WHEREAS, This Memorandum of Understanding is made pursuant to the authority conferred upon the
parties by Minnesota Statutes §§ 471.59 to work jointly and cooperatively; and
WHEREAS, The Members of the TCTT believe it is the best interest of the public to support and fund
the Tri-City Tactical Team Medic and Equipment Program; and
WHEREAS, Each Member of the TCTT agrees to transfer its allocation of JAG funds to Scott County to
administer the Medic and Equipment Program
WHEREAS, The Memorandum of Understanding has been reviewed by the City Attorney.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute the Memorandum of Understanding.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4T" DAY OF MAY, 2009.
YES
NO
Hau en X Hau en
Erickson X Erickson
Hedber X Hedber
LeMair X LeMair
Millar X Millar
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Frank oyJ~s, City Manager
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Phone 952.447.9800 /Fax 952.447.4245