HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-016 Council ResolutionCouncil Member lei ner4- introduced the following resolution and moved its
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CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO 09 -16
A RESOLUTION APPROVING GRANT AWARD
FROM MESB FOR 800 MHZ SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes submitted a grant request to the Metropolitan Emergency
Services Board (MESB) to provide partial funding for mobile and portable radio equipment; and,
WHEREAS, it is essential that Lino Lakes Public Services Department have the ability to
communicate interoperably with the Lino Lakes Police Department and the Centennial Fire
District, especially in emergency situations; and
WHEREAS, The City of Lino Lakes has received an allocation from the MESB in the amount
of $20,769.91 to purchase 800 MHZ radios; and
WHEREAS, The City of Lino Lake's portion of this grant award is $5,192.48.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk execute the Sub
Grant Agreement to accept the Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grant funds.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 9tL- day.of -Ma.1. , 2009.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council Member
'tea l tti and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof:
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The following a ainst same:
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Whereupon sai resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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AGENDA ITEM NO. 1D
STAFF ORIGINATOR: Rick DeGardner, Public Services Director
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: March 9, 2009
TOPIC: Consideration of Resolution No. 09 -16
Approving Grant Award from MESB for 800 MHZ
System
VOTE REQUIRED: Simple Majority
BACKGROUND:
The City of Lino Lakes has been awarded a grant from the Metropolitan Emergency
Services Board to provide funding for mobile and portable radio equipment. Our
allocation of Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grant Funds is
$20,769.91. The City of Lino Lake's portion of this grant award is $5,192.48. Funding
for the conversion to the 800 MHZ System is already in place for 2009.
Successful implementation of the Public Services Department's conversion to the 800
MHZ System will allow us to communicate with the Lino Lakes Police Department and
the Centennial Fire District more efficiently, especially in emergency situations.
Attached is the Sub -Grant Agreement between the Metropolitan Emergency Services
Board and the City of Lino Lakes for consideration.
OPTIONS:
1. Approve Sub -Grant Agreement
2. Do not approve Sub -Grant Agreement
RECOMMENDATION:
Option 1.
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