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COUNCIL MINUTES September 13, 2004 APPROVED 193 Police Chief Pecchia summarized the Staff report, indicating Staff recommends approval. .94 195 Councilmember Reinert moved to adopt Resolution No. 04-129 authorizing execution of a Joint 196 Powers Agreement with Centennial School District for a Youth Resource Officer. Councilmember 197 Stoltz seconded the motion. 198 199 Motion carried unanimously. 200 201 Resolution No. 04-129 can be found in the City Clerk's office. 202 203 B. Consideration of Resolution No. 04-128, Authorizing Execution of Agreement with the 204 Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Safe & Sober Project, Dave Pecchia 205 206 Police Chief Pecchia summarized the Staff report, indicating Staff recommends approval. 207 208 Mayor Bergeson asked why the City has to get out of the program for a year. Police Chief Pecchia 209 explained that the program is set up to allow agencies to spend two years in the program, then one 210 year out, allowing more agencies to participate. 211 212 Councilmember Carlson moved to adopt Resolution No. 04-128 authorizing execution of an 213 agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Safe & Sober Project. Councilmember 214 Dahl seconded the motion. 215 dill16 Motion carried unanimously. W17 218 Resolution No. 04-128 can be found in the City Clerk's office. 219 220 C. Consideration of Resolution No. 04-130, Accepting Donations from Area Businesses to 221 Fund Ongoing Expenses to Maintain the Canine Program, Dave Pecchia 222 223 Police Chief Pecchia summarized the Staff report, indicating Staff recommends approval. 224 225 Britt Johnson, Saberpack, commented he is pleased to make a contribution to kick off the canine 226 program. He praised the presentation given by the Police Department outlining the program, stated it 227 made it an easy decision. He indicated he is pleased to invest in the community. 228 229 Councilmember Dahl moved to adopt Resolution No. 04-130 accepting donations from area 230 businesses to fund ongoing expenses to maintain the Canine Program. Councilmember Stoltz 231 seconded the motion. 232 233 Mayor Bergeson commented that the Police Department has already put the program to good use, and 234 feels it will be a great addition to the department and to the tools available for the officers. 235 236 Motion carried unanimously. 237 238 Resolution No. 04-130 can be found in the City Clerk's office. S39 40 PUBLIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT, RICK DEGARDNER 5