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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 17-188
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE SOUTH WEST
METRO TASK FORCE AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THE SAME
Motion By: McGuire Second By: Braid
WHEREAS, the City of Prior Lake recognizes that drug abuse effects our community in many
detrimental ways.
WHEREAS, the City of Prior Lake recognizes that drug dealers pray on vulnerable adults and
youth in our community poisoning them, and robbing them of reaching their full
potential.
WHEREAS, the City of Prior Lake on behalf of its Police Department desires to enter into a
Joint Powers Agreement with the Southwest Metro Drug Task Force for the
investigation of drug related crimes in the city of Prior Lake and throughout the
Southwest Metro Drug Task Force service area.
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. That the Southwest Metro Drug Task Force Joint Powers Agreement, is hereby
approved.
3. Copies of the Agreement are attached to this Resolution and made a part of it.
4. That the City Manager, Frank Boyles, or his or her successor, is designated the
Authorized Representative for the Police Department. The Authorized Representative is
also authorized to Sign the agreement and any subsequent amendment or agreement
that may be required by the State of Minnesota to maintain the City’s access and to the
Task force and the State Grant funding.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 20th DAY OF NOVEMBER 2017
VOTE Briggs McGuire Thompson Burkart Braid
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐
______________________________
Frank Boyles, City Manager