HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-084 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2025/08/04
Resolution No. 25-084
Approving grant application to the Minnesota Department of Public
Safety, DWI/Traffic Safety Officer
and accepting grant funds if awarded
Whereas, the city of St. Louis Park on behalf of its police department desires to apply
for, and upon grant application acceptance, enter into an agreement with the State of
Minnesota, Department of Public Safety, to fund a full time DWI/Traffic Safety Officer. The
grant agreement stipulates the DWI/Traffic Safety Officer will work primarily to detect and
interdict impaired drivers as well as focusing on dangerous driving behaviors to include
speeding, distracted driving, and occupant protection while the grant award period is in effect.
Be it resolved by the city council (the “city council”) of the City of St. Louis Park,
Minnesota (the “city”) as follows:
1. That the city of St. Louis Park on behalf of its police department apply for a grant and upon
acceptance, enter into a grant agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, for the
DWI/Traffic Safety Officer grant during the period from October 1, 2025, through September 30,
2026.
2. Mayor Nadia Mohamed and City Manager Kim Keller, or successors, are hereby authorized to
execute such agreements and amendments as are necessary to implement the project on
behalf of the city of St. Louis Park and to be the fiscal agent and administer the grant.
Reviewed for administration: Adopted by the city council August 4, 2025:
Kim Keller, city manager Nadia Mohamed, mayor
Attest:
Melissa Kennedy, city clerk
Docusign Envelope ID: A3091E19-C2BD-45B6-AF08-EA33F682B17F