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Council Minutes -6- <br />4. PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT REPORT <br />4A — Professional Services Agreement with Citygate Associates. <br />The Public Safety Director stated that staff is bringing forward the Professional Services <br />Agreement (PSA) with Citygate Associates to complete a public safety study. The PSA includes a <br />not to exceed amount of $150,000, This amount is based on the Citygate scope of work and <br />includes core project cost of $132,706 and optional services for community survey and public <br />engagement workshops up to $17,294. Staff would communicate with the City Council <br />members before authorizing any of the listed optional services. It is recommended that this <br />public safety study be funded with MN Public Safety Aid funds. <br />Councilmember Stoesz received confirmation from staff that the data to be used by Citygate <br />would be City of Lino Lakes generated data. <br />Mayor Rafferty requested to table this item to allow for further review and discussion. <br />Councilmember Cavegn stated that he and Councilmember Ruhland were on the selection <br />review committee, and he therefore is comfortable moving forward, however, he is willing to <br />table the matter to allow the full Council to review further if there is interest in tabling the <br />matter. <br />Councilmember Lyden asked the Public Safety Director if he had any reservations regarding <br />signing the agreement. <br />The Public Safety Director stated that he did not have any reservations regarding the contract <br />meeting the specifications of the request for services. <br />Motion to table the approval of the Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Citygate, <br />with discussion scheduled for September 9t" at a Special Work Session, immediately following <br />the Regular Meeting. <br />RESULT: CARRIED [4-1] <br />MOVER: Rafferty <br />SECONDER: Cavegn <br />AYES: Rafferty, Cavegn, Ruhland and Stoesz <br />NAYS: Lyden <br />4B — Resolution 24-112 Authorizing Grant Agreement for the 2024 Intensive Comprehensive <br />Peace Officer Education and Training Grant. <br />Deputy Public Safety Director/Police, Kyle Leibel, reported that in an effort to expand the <br />applicant pool for current and future police officer vacancies, the Public Safety Department <br />applied for and was awarded grant funding under the 2024 Intensive and Comprehensive Peace <br />