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its adoption:
Member Deb6aaHilstrom introduced the following resolution and moved
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-99
RESOLUTION REQUESTING DISSOLUTION OF THE MINNESOTA POLICE
RECRUITMENT SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the City is a member of a joint powers organization known as the
Minnesota Police Recruitment System (MPRS) created by a joint powers agreement (the
"Agreement") pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 471.59; and
WHEREAS, the MPRS no longer serves the purpose for which it was formed, and
the MPRS Executive Committee has recommended to MPRS members that the organization be
dissolved; and
WHEREAS, Section XIV of the Agreement provides that the MPRS shall be
dissolved when its Secretary-Treasurer has received certified copies of resolutions adopted by the
governing bodies of two-thirds of its members requesting such dissolution; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that dissolution of the MPRS is in the
best interest of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the City hereby requests dissolution of the Minnesota Police Recruitment
System (MPRS) in accordance with the Agreement and that the City Clerk is hereby authorized
and directed to transmit forthwith a certified copy of this resolution to the MPRS Secretary-
Treasurer in care of Daniel Donahue, City Manager, City of New Hope, Minnesota.
May 22, 2000
Date
ATTEST: JO--
City Clerk
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kay Iasman
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Myrna Kragnes s ,
Debra Hilstrom, Kay Tasman, Fd Nelson, Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.