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DEP.�,RTME`` AL BUDGET `AMXTIVE <br />FUND: General <br />DEPA�NT: Police <br />DEPARTMENT OBJECTIVE <br />to provide a secure <br />I[ is the primary objective of�the o 'Mounds <br />Department's)ice roleDepartment sto eenforce the law in a fair and <br />social environment. In doing <br />impartial manner. Members of the Department MUSE recognize both the statutory and <br />judicial limitations of Police authority and the constitutional rights of all persons and to <br />render appropriate services to our citizens. <br />DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES <br />The Police Department consists of fifteen full-time licensed Police Officers, a full- <br />time secretary, a part-time secretary and a part-time Community Service Officer. In <br />addition, seven volunteer Police Reserves donate their time to provide a varietyof <br />reven[ion <br />support services. Police Department activities include, but are not limited to, p <br />of crime, deterrence of property, movement of traffic and ;enerae, apphenon of offenders, <br />recovery and return of <br />DEPARTMENT GOALS <br />The goal for the Police Department is to maintain the current level of services and to <br />provide for best possible services to the citizens with the resources available. <br />DEPARTMENT EXPENDITURE COv(NIEVTS <br />Eighty-seven percent of the Police Departments 1994 Budget consists of wages and <br />benefits paid to its members. Wages and. benefits are determined through negotiations <br />with Teamsters Union Local No. 320 and provisions of the Comparable Worth Law. <br />Contracts v ith Ramsey Counry (dispatching, S51,717), and the State of Minnesota <br />(connect fees to the Minnesota Criminal Justice Information Svstem (S1.920) provide <br />support service to the Police Department. The Capital outlay Account (532,500) <br />provides for the re;ular replacement and updating of Police vehicles and equipment. <br />