RES 1983-13 - 0000565536
RESOUJTION NO. :c
RESOLUTION AUT13ORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE MINNESOTA
.•. C. REaWITMENT SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley is authorized by Minnesota Statues 471.59 to
enter into joint and cooperative agreements with other governmental units;
and
WHEREAS, the City currently is a member of the Suburban Police Recruitment
System (SPRS), a joint powers organization formed to recruit candidates
for entry -level police positions in the cooperating governmental units and
to assist the cooperating governmental units in evaluating candidates for
these positions; and
WHEREAS, it now has been proposed that the SPRS be reformed on a statewide
basis, and a Joint and Cooperative Agreement accomplishing such a
reformation has been presented to and reviewed by this City Council; and
WHEREAS, this Council has determined that it will be advantageous to the
City to participate in the reformed organization;
NOW, UEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Fridley, Minnesota,
as follows:
1. Dissolution of the SPRS hereby is requested, with all assets of the
SPRS to be transferred to the newlyformed Minnesota Police Recruitment
System (MPRS).
2. The Mayor and the City Manager hereby are authorized to execute, on
behalf of the City, the Joint and Cooperative Agreement which
establishes the MPRS and which provides for City participation ,
therein.
3. James P. Hill, Public Safety Director, and Kenneth Wilkinson, Deputy
Public Safety Director, hereby are designated as the City's initial
Director and Alternate Director, respectively, in the MPRS.
4. The City Clerk hereby is directed to file a duly executed copy of the
Joint and Cooperative Agreement as provided therein, together with a
certified copy of this Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 24TH
DAY OF JANUARY, 1983.
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WILLIAM J. NEdL MAYOR
ATTEST:
SIDNEY C. INMAN - CITY CLERK ,