HomeMy WebLinkAbout5702 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1977/03/21March 21, 1977 '
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RESOLUTION NO. 5702
JOINT RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE HENNEPIN
COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the parties to this joint resolution recognize the need for
criminal justice system planning and coordination on a countywide basis; and
' WN p9A94 its is the sense bf tshe_parties hereto that the effectiveness
of such planning and coordination on a countywide basis would best be served
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by the establishment of a criminal justice coordinating .cauncil consisting of
representatives of the parties hereto for the purpose of coordinating activities
which will improve and strengthen law enforcement and criminal justice, encouraging
research and development activities directed toward the improvement of law
enforcement and criminal justice and assisting in the development of new methods
for the prevention and reduction of crime and juvenile delinquency; and
WHEREAS, the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (P.L.
90-351), and acts amendatory thereto, encourages and provides for the establishment
of criminal justice coordinating councils in major urban areas to assure improved
planning for and coordination of criminal justice agencies and activities within
those jurisdictions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Hennepin County Criminal Justice
Coordinating Council be established in accordance with the provisions as set
forth in the accompanying operational bylaws and pursuant to the provisions of
the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, and acts amendatory
thereto;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of St. Louis Park agrees to participate
as a member of the Hennepin County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.
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Adopted by the Cit, Council March 21, 1977.
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Approved as to form and legality:
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