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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF GRANT AGREEMENT
WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY FOR
SAFE & SOBER COMMUNITIES PROJECT.
Motion By: PETERSEN Second By: BLOMBERG
WHEREAS, the City of Prior Lake desires to guard the safety of the citizens by improving traffic safety
and participating in the Safe & Sober Communities program; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Highway Safety CT (P.L 89-563), the Minnesota Department of
Public Safety has received federal funding to promote traffic safety; and
WHEREAS, a partnership with the Savage Police Department has been formed to jointly address traffic
safety using federal funding in both cities; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety has judged the efforts of the Police
Departments of Prior Lake and Savage to decrease impaired driving and increase seat belt
use to be exceptional and wants to reward those efforts.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA that:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The Police Chief is hereby authorized to enter into a grant agreement with the Minnesota
Department of Public Safety for the project entitled Safe & Sober Communities during the period
October 1, 2003 through September 30, 2004.
3. The Police Chief is hereby authorized to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement
the project on behalf of the Prior Lake Police Department.
4. Savage Police Chief Gordon Vlasak is hereby authorized to be the fiscal agent and to administer
this grant on behalf of both communities.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2003.
YES NO
Haugen X Haugen
Blomberg X Blomberg
LeMair X LeMair
Petersen X Petersen
Zleska X Zieska
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