HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-152 CCRMember Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-152
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING HENNEPIN COUNTY'S OFFER TO PROVIDE
DISPATCH SERVICES
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center on August 11, 2003,
by Resolution No. 2000-119, expressed interest in entering into discussions with the Hennepin
County Board regarding Public Safety Dispatch Services; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Board, by Hennepin County Resolution No. 04-
8-390, offered to provide dispatch services to the ten cities in Hennepin County not currently served
by Hennepin County dispatch services; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 04-8-390 provides that cities must notify the Hennepin
County Sheriff, in writing, by November 30, 2004, of their commitment to receive dispatch services
through the Hennepin County Sheriffs Public Safety Answering Point with out cost; and
WHEREAS, such written election to convert to the Hennepin County Sheriff's
Public Safety Answering Point at no cost must be done by November 30, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center wishes to accept
Hennepin County's offer to convert Brooklyn Center's Public Safety Answering Point Services to
the Hennepin County Sheriff's offer.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the City Manager be and hereby is authorized and directed to notify the
Hennepin County Sheriff, in writing, by November 30, 2004, of the City of Brooklyn Center's
commitment to convert to the Hennepin County Sheriff's Public Safety Answering Point at no cost
to the City of Brooklyn Center.
November 8. 2004 ate Q Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kay Lasman
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Kay Lasman, Diane Niesen, and Bob Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.