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1p�lffl 11 1 111111,111 '1� ! I jr, '' 1111 1 WHEREAS, policing agencies throughout the State of Minnesota are experiencing a low number of applicants for vacant police officer positions; and, WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety established grant funding to assist Minnesota agencies expand the applicant pool to fill vacant police officer positions: and, WHEREAS, the Lino Lakes Public Safety Department has police officer vacancies to fill; WHEREAS, in an effort to expand the police officer applicant pool the Lino Lakes Public Safety Department applied for and was awarded grant funding under the 2024 Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training Grant; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of Lino Lakes, Minnesota has approved Resolution 24-26 accepting the 2024 Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training grant on April 81? 2024; and, WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety has additional 2024 Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training grant additional grant funds available to support the grant program; and, WHEREAS, the Lino Lakes Public Safety Department has identified multiple candidates that meet the grant requirements, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Lino Lakes, Minnesota that the Lino Lakes Public Safety Department be authorized to enter into a grant agreement amendment with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, for the 2024 Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training during the period from May 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Public Safety Director of the Lino Lakes Public Safety Department is hereby authorized to execute such agreements and amendments as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the Lino Lakes Public Safety Department and to be the fiscal agent and administer the grant.