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<br /> <br />RESOLUTION 7923 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />APPROVING THE MOUNDS VIEW SAFETY MANUAL <br /> <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in 2009, a consultant from the Occupational Safety and Health <br />Administration (OSHA) conducted a consultation audit/inspection of the Public Works <br />facilities; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, during this inspection, OSHA required that the City form a Safety <br />Committee that meets on a monthly basis; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, during this inspection OSHA also required that the City adopt a Safety <br />Program, which outlines the City and employee responsibilities in ensuring workplace safety; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in 2009, the City immediately formed a Safety Committee; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, with the assistance of the League of Minnesota Cities, the Safety <br />Committee drafted a Safety Manual for City Council’s review at the May 2, 2011 Work <br />Session; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Safety Committee received feedback from the City Administrator and <br />the City Council on the Safety Manual after the May 2, 2011, Work Session, and made <br />revisions; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Safety Committee submitted a final draft to the City Council for final <br />review at the April 2, 2012, Work Session; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, during the April 2, 2012, Work Session, it was the consensus of the City <br />Council to place the Safety Manual for City Council approval at the next City Council Meeting; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, OSHA and the League of Minnesota Cities require that the City’s Safety <br />Manual be approved by Resolution. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mounds View City Council approved <br />the Mounds View Safety Manual, attached hereto. <br /> <br />