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• • Council Member Donner -introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 08 -61 Accepting an additional grant of $10,000 for participation in the Metro Gang Strike Force WHEREAS, The Metro Gang Strike Force (MGSF) was established to coordinate efforts to prevent gang activity, investigate, apprehend and prosecute those individuals engaged in such crimes which could be defined as gang related or crimes committed for the benefit of a gang; and WHEREAS, Participation in the MGSF will benefit the Lino Lakes Police Department by providing great exposure and training for officers in areas such as warrants, wire taps, surveillance, narcotics, intelligence gathering and processing as well as apprehending gang members committing crime in Lino Lakes and Anoka County; and WHEREAS, Assigning an officer to the MGSF is in accordance with the LLPD's philosophy of proactive policing. Defining, identifying and responding to the issue of gang related crime before it becomes a problem will assist us in our mission of providing a safe community for the residents in a changing and growing city; and WHEREAS, The Lino Lakes Police Department will be receiving an additional grant of $10,000 to assist with the costs associated with this participation; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Lino Lakes City Council members, do hereby accept the additional grant of $10,000. ie Bartel , Cu ' lerk n Ber . es • n, Mayor Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 9th day of June, 2008. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council Member Stoltz and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: O'Donnell, Stoltz, Reinert, Gallup, Bergeson The following voted against same: none Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. 4 • • •