RES 1995-09 - 0000286013
RESOLUTION NO. 9 - 1995
' RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO SUBMIT A
PROPOSAL TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
FOR APPOINTMENT AS A CHEMICAL ASSESSMENT TEAM, AND
AUTHORIZING THE FRIDLEY FIRE CHIEF TO SERVE AS THE
ADMINISTRATOR OF ANY RESULTING CONTRACT
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley Fire Department has been an active member in a
joint powers agreement for hazardous materials response since 1987; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley Fire Department is a member of the Anoka County
Fire Protection Council which desires to promote emergency hazardous materials
response capability within the County; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety is soliciting proposals for
the creation of Hazardous Materials Regional Response Teams and Chemical
Assessment Teams; and
WHEREAS, proposals to be appointed as a Team require resolution by the
bidders' governing body authorizing ubmission of the proposal, and designating
a named individual to administer the contract which may result from submission
of the proposal; and
WHEREAS, the fire departments which are participants in the aforesaid joint
' powers agreement, and the Anoka County Fire Protection Council, have requested
that the City of Fridley serve as the single authority for administration of
said contract, and that its Fire Chief be designated as the contract
administrator;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Fridley that the Fire Department
is authorized to submit a proposal to the State of Minnesota, Department of
Public Safety, to provide service as a hazardous materials Chemical Assessment
Team, and that the City's Fire Chief is authorized to administer any contract
resulting from said proposal.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 23RD DAY OF
JANUARY. 1995.
WILLIAM NEE - MAYOR
ATTEST:
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' WILLIAM A. CHAMPA - CITY tCLERK