Res 2000-51 Resolution No. 51 - 2000
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTON OF AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, Project Impact is a national disaster prevention initiative developed in partnership
with states and the Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA) encouraging communities
to asses their risks from natural hazards and to implement strategies and actions that will limit
damage before disasters strike again; and
WHEREAS,the State Division of Emergency Management(DEM)has expanded its partnership
with FEMA in an effort to prevent damage and loss of life caused by natural disasters to the City
of Fridley and Washington County; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the Fridley Project Impact Program is to create a disaster-resistant
community and improve Fridley's community members' safety and well-being by reducing
deaths, injuries, property damage, environmental and other losses from natural or technological
hazards through a joint public-private partnership.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fridley authorizes
the City to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to
receive FEMA funding in connection with Project Impact; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of Public Safety is hereby authorized to
execute such agreements and amendments, as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of
the City of Fridley.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 26TH
DAY OF JUNE 2000.
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ATTEST:
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Debra A. Skogen,
I certify that the above resolution was adopted by the Fridley City Council
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