HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-048 CCRMember Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. -2003-48
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CONSENT TO ENTER INTO
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM SUBSCRIBER AGREEMENT WITH HENNEPIN
COUNTY
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center Police Department wishes to enter into the
Agreement with Hennepin County which will provide for the use of a regionwide public safety radio
communications system, the lease, maintenance and repair of subscriber radios, and administrative
and operational support of the subscriber radio fleet; and
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Police Dept has the need to communicate with
surrounding agencies who are on the 800 Mhz system; and
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Police Dept has purchased three (3) 800 MHz
portable radios that were budgeted for 2003 and that these radios would allow Brooklyn Center to
communicate with surrounding agencies on the 800 MHz system without the need to form a
crosspatch; and
WHEREAS, per the Agreement, Hennepin County would be responsible for the
programming and upkeep of the portable radios as well provide for the use of loaner radios when
repairs are needed; and
WHEREAS, per the Agreement there would be a user fee to Hennepin County and to
the Metropolitan Radio Board of $632 annually,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, upon the recommendation of the City Manager, that the City of Brooklyn Center
Police Department enter into the Communications System Subscriber Agreement with Hennepin
County.
March 24, 2003
Date
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ATTEST: C26/ W KM kdA-
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 Lasmen, and Bob Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.