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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-024 CCRMember Tony Kuefler introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 80 -24 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR SUBURBAN POLICE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM WHEREAS, the Suburban Police Personnel Selection Standards Project has been conducted by various suburban municipalities, the Metropolitan Council, and the Metropolitan Area Management Association to develop valid, nondiscriminatory selection standards and procedures for entry -level police positions; and WHEREAS, a joint powers agreement, in accordance with the Joint Powers Act, Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59, has been proposed which would establish and provide the operating framework for a joint powers organization comprised of cooperating municipalities within the seven county metropolitan area other than the Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul; and WHEREAS, the joint powers organization will recruit candidates for entry -level police positions in the cooperating municipalities and will assist the cooperating municipalities in evaluating candidates for these positions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center that it hereby authorizes and directs its Mayor and City Manager to enter into and execute on behalf of the City of Brooklyn Center the joint and cooperative agreement establishing the Suburban Police Recruitment System. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center hereby designates and appoints Gerald Splinter, City Manager, as Director and James Lindsay, Chief of Police, as Alternate Director, to the Suburban Police Recruitment System. January 7, 1980 Date Mayor ATTEST: Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Bill Fignar and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar, Gene Lhotka, and Celia Scott; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. �I