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• DATE: December 1, 1987 <br /> TO: City Council Members <br /> FROM: Don Hickerson; Chief of Police <br /> SUBJECT: Memorandum of Understanding <br /> The Minnesota State Legislature in its 1987 regular session <br /> enacted Chapter 295," which deals with Controlled Substances, <br /> Chemical Abuse and Contraband; establishing Chemical Abuse and <br /> pre-assessment teams and community advisory teams; requiring <br /> teachers to report possession, use, - and transfer. of Chemical <br /> substances by students. It also requires that a:vtitten <br /> memorandum of understanding be developed between school .personnel - <br /> and law enforcement agencies , identifying when the school shall <br /> notify the local law enforcement agency that a violation . of its <br /> drug and alcohol. -policy- has occurred, and when the law enforce- <br /> ment' agency shall notify the school chemical abuse pre-assess- <br /> ment team of incidents occurring off the school premises involy- <br /> ing . chemical abuse by students enrolled in that school pursuant <br /> to the possession or purchase of alcohol in violation of section <br /> 340A. 503, Subd. 2 or 3, or in the' case' of controlled substances, <br /> a violation of section 152 . 09 , Subd. 1. <br /> • <br /> The Hennepin County Attorney met with the Hennepin County' Chief' s <br /> of Police and School authorities and came up with the attached <br /> memorandum- of understanding. The final draft of the memorandum <br /> was reviewed with .our school authorities and will be going to <br /> the School Board for approval.. <br /> I' would ' request that the City ,Council review and approve the <br /> memorandum of understanding to be. signedby the school and the <br /> Police Department. <br /> • <br />