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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 16-067
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR PUBLIC SAFETY
INFORMATION AND RADIO SYSTEMS WITH SCOTT COUNTY AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE SAME
Motion By: McGuire Second By: Thompson
WHEREAS, Scott County operates a consolidated public safety radio system and a single
dispatch and 9-1-1 communications center to provide public safety communications
to all citizens of the County; and,
WHEREAS, Scott County has migrated its public safety communications system to 800 MHz
and joined the Metropolitan Radio System, hereinafter referred to as “Radio
System”; and,
WHEREAS, In April of 1996 Scott County and the Cities recognized a growing need for direct
information access and exchange by law enforcement and other public safety
agencies of the County and the Parties; and,
WHEREAS, The Parties established a computer communication and information access and
exchange system, employed mobile data terminals in vehicles operated by
personnel of law enforcement, fire, and/or emergency departments, and developed
a central records management system and computer aided dispatch system,
known as the Scott County Public Safety Information System, hereinafter referred
to as “PSIS”; and,
WHEREAS, Participation in the Radio System and PSIS, hereinafter referred to as “Systems”,
has increased the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness while decreasing the
duplication of services and resulted in increased public safety for the citizens and
governments within Scott County; and,
WHEREAS, In 2015, Scott County purchased and implemented a new PSIS, Law Enforcement
Technology Group (LETG), to replace the existing systems.
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 City Council hereby approves the Cooperative Agreement with Scott County regarding
the public safety information and radio systems.
3. The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor and City Manager to execute the attached
Cooperative Agreement on behalf of the City of Prior Lake.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 23rd DAY OF MAY 2016.
VOTE Hedberg Keeney McGuire Morton Thompson
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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Frank Boyles, City Manager