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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-010 Council ResolutionCouncil Member Gallup introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: • CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 11 -10 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE LINO LAKES POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HIGH ENFORCEMENT OF AGGRESSIVE TRAFFIC (HEAT) PROJECT. Resolved by the City Council of The City of Lino Lakes: That the Lino Lakes Police Department is authorized to enter into a grant agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety, for the High Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) project during the period from October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011. I ; .mil t.:. ) B Attes : Julie rtell, City Clerk Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 24th day of January, 2011. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council MemberRoeser and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Gallup, Roeser, Rafferty, O'Donnell, Reinert The following voted against same: none Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. • • • • STAFF ORIGINATOR: MEETING DATE: TOPIC: VOTE REQUIRED: BACKGROUND AGENDA ITEM 1L Kent Strege, Chief of Police January 24, 2011 Approving Resolution No. 11 -10, authorizing the Lino Lakes Police Department to participate in the Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) Project Simple Majority The Minnesota Department of Public Safety will be sponsoring Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) projects from October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011. During these enforcement projects officers from agencies with jurisdictions that include the 35E / 35W Interstate work shifts to enforce the laws associated with aggressive driving on the freeway. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety reimburses the participating agencies for the officer's time while working these projects. The goal of the project is to reduce accidents, injuries and deaths. OPTIONS 1. Approve Resolution No. 11 -10, authorizing the Lino Lakes Police Department to participate in the Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) Project 2. Return to staff for further consideration. RECOMMENDATION Option 1.