Resolution No. 2023-66, Designating the Public Safety Director
Resolution No. 2023 - 66
Designating the Public Safety Director
Whereas, Minnesota Statute (M.S.) § 12.25 requires the Fridley City Council (Council) to establish a
local organization to perform emergency management functions; and
Whereas, M.S. § 12.25 subd. 1 requires the Council to designate a Director of Public Safety; and
Whereas, Brian Weierke now serves as the Public Safety Director; and
Whereas, Brian Weierke has informed the City Manager of his retirement from the City; and
Whereas, pursuant to Section 6.02 of the Fridley City Charter, the City Manager is to appoint all
employees and exercise control over all departments of the City’s government structure; and
Whereas, the City Manager has selected Ryan George to be appointed as Public Safety Director
effective July 1, 2023.
Now therefore, be it resolved, that the City Council of the City of Fridley hereby designates Ryan
George as the Public Safety Director for the City of Fridley who will be responsible to the City
Manager, serve as the City’s Emergency Management Director, and be responsible for all aspects of
public safety including all fire and police activities.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Fridley this 26th day of June, 2023.
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Scott J. Lund – Mayor
Attest:
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Melissa Moore – City Clerk