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RESOLUTION NO. 4744
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION TO BEGIN THE
HIRING PROCESS FOR ONE POLICE OFFICER AS A RESULT OF THE AWARD OF THE COP
FAST GRANT
WHEREAS, Congress passed the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994;
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WHEREAS, the intent of this Act was to place 100,000 new police officers on the streets of
America to create a safer environment for the American public; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Justice has made available grant monies as a result of this
Act; and
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WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View applied for and was awarded a COP FAST Grant; and
WHEREAS, the Grant will contribute up to $75,000 of an officer's salary and benefits over a
three year period; and
WHEREAS, the officer hired will encourage the development and expand the current
community oriented policing services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council in and for the City of Mounds
View does hereby authorize the Police Civil Service Commission to begin the hiring process of one
police officer as a result of the monies received from the COP FAST Grant.
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