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December 21, 1981
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RESOLUTION NO. 7029
RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ISSUE OF PROVIDING
COMMUNICATIONS/DISPATCH SERVICES WITHIN
HENNEPIN COUNTY
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park has reviewed and analyzed the draft
report on Communication/[)ispatch Services prepared by the Hennepin
County staff, and
WHEREAS, the draft report recommends that the "Hennepin County Board of
Commissioners should establish a policy that emergency communications
and dispatch is most appropriately a county function and responsibility,"
and
WHEREAS, the County draft report suggests that cities providing their
own communications/dispatch services should be taxed for the county -
provided system in addition to the costs of providing their own system;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St.
Louis Park as follows:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of St. Louis Park appoints
Councilmember Jerrold Martin and City Manager, James L.
Brimeyer to participate on a committee to represent the City's interest
in this matter.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of St. Louis Park takes great
exception to the draft county report and requests the committee established
in Section 1 to prepare and present a Majority Report representing the 76
percent of the county's population serviced by cities providing their own
communications/dispatch service.
Adopted by the City Council of St. Louis Park December 21, 1981
Attest:
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Reviewed for administration:
Apprved as to form and legality:
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City Attorney
December 21, 1981
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RESOLUTION N0. 7029
RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ISSUE OF PROVIDING
COMMUNICATIONS/DISPATCH SERVICES WITHIN
HENNEPIN COUNTY
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park has reviewed and analyzed the draft
report on Communication/Dispatch Services prepared by the Hennepin
County staff, and
WHEREAS, the draft report recommends that the "Hennepin County Board of
Commissioners should establish a policy that emergency communications
and dispatch is most appropriately a county function and responsibility,"
and
WHEREAS, the County draft report suggests that cities providing their
own communications/dispatch services should be taxed for the county -
provided system in addition to the costs of providing their own system;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St.
Louis Park as follows:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of St. Louis Park appoints
Councilmember Jerrold Martin and City Manager, James L.
Brimeyer to participate on a committee to represent the City's interest
in this matter.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of St. Louis Park takes great
exception to the draft county report and requests the committee established
in Section 1 to prepare and present a Majority Report representing the 76
percent of the county's population serviced by cities providing their own
communications/dispatch service.
Adopted by the City Council of St. Louis Park December 21, 1981
Attest:
Reviewed for administration:
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Mayor
Approved as to form and legality: