HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-176 CCR Member Tony Kuefler introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 76 -176
JOINT RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE HENNEPIN COUNTY
CRIMINAL TUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the parties to this joint resolution recognized the need for
criminal justice system planning and coordination on a countywide basis; and
WHEREAS, it is the sense of the parties hereto that the effectiveness of
such planning and coordination on a countywide basis would best be served by
the establishment of a criminal justice coordinating council consisting of repre-
sentatives of the parties hereto for the purpose of coordinating activities which
will improve and strengthen law enforcement and criminal justice, encouraging
research and development activities directed toward the improvement of law
enforcement and criminal justice and assisting in the development of new methods
for the prevention and reduction of crime and juvenile delinquency; and
WHEREAS, the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
(P. L. 90 -351), and acts amendatory thereto, encourages and provides for the
establishment of criminal justice coordinating councils in major urban areas to
assure improved planning for and coordination of criminal justice agencies and
activities within those jurisdictions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Hennepin County Criminal
Justice Coordinating Council be established in accordance with the provisions
as set forth in the accompanying operational bylaws and pursuant to the provisions
of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, and acts amendatory
thereto:
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Brooklyn Center agrees to
participate as a member of the Hennepin County Criminal Justice Coordinating
Council.
December 20, 1976
Date Mayor
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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: Philip Cohen, Maurice Britts, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar, and
Robert Jensen; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon
said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.