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A RESOLUTION REQUESTING DISSOLUTION OF THE
MINNESOTA POLICE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM AND
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF OPERATING FEES
Motion By: PETERSEN Second By: GUNDLACH
WHEREAS, the City is a member of a joint powers organization known as the Minnesota Police
Recruitment System (MPRS) created by a joint powers agreement (the "Agreement")
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 471.59; and
WHEREAS, the MPRS no longer serves the purpose for which it was formed, and the MPRS
Executive Committee has recommended to MPRS members that the organization be
dissolved; and
WHEREAS, Section XIV of the Agreement provides that the MPRS shall be dissolved which its
Secretary-Treasurer has received certified copies of resolutions adopted by the
governing bodies of two-thirds of its members requesting such dissolution; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that dissolution of the MPRS is in the best interests of
the City.
Now THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Prior Lake that the City hereby
requests dissolution of the Minnesota Police Recruitment System (MPRS) in accordance with the
Agreement and that the City Clerk hereby is authorized and directed to transmit forthwith a certified
copy of this resolution to the MPRS Secretary-Treasurer in care of Daniel Donahue, City Manager, City
of New Hope, Minnesota.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the amount of $58.50 be paid to the City of New Hope as Prior Lake's
proportionate share of operating costs for MPRS from 1996 through the date of dissolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15TH DAY OF MAY, 2000.
YES NO
Mader X Mader
Ericson Absent Ericson Absent
Gundlach X Gundlach
Petersen X Petersen
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