HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-177 CCR Member Bill Fignar introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 76 -177
RESOLUTION APPROVING HENNEPIN EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
ORGANIZATION TOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, on April 21, 1975 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 75 -82
authorizing participation in the planning of an enhanced County -wide public safety
communications system including the "911" emergency telephone reporting
component; and
WHEREAS, on June 14, 1976 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 76 -78
approving a joint powers organization creating an organization to be known as
Hennepin Emergency Communications Organization (HECO); and
WHEREAS, the approval contained in Resolution No. 76 -78 expired by
virtue of the inability of 'the Hennepin County Sheriff to execute the joint powers
agreement; and
WHEREAS, the joint powers agreement has been revised to a format in which
the Hennepin County Sheriff's execution of the agreement is not required:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center to approve Brooklyn Center's participation in the joint powers organization and
to authorize the Mayor and City Manager to execute the joint and cooperative agree-
ment creating the Hennepin Emergency Communications Organization.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that under the terms of the proposed agreement City
Manager Donald Poss is hereby appointed as Brooklyn Center Director 'to 'the organiza-
tion and Deputy Chief of Police Jam ,§—Lin is as alternate Director.
December 20. 197
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Date Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Robert Jensen, 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.