HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 75-06~-~ 590-40th AVENUE N.E. 788-9221
CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
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· COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA 55421
RESOLUTION #75-6
FOR SUPPORT OF POLICE SELECTION STANDARDS STUDY
of the
METROPOLITAN AREA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA
HEIGHTS that,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Area Management Association has determined
that there is a need for improved police recruitment and selection
procedures ~thin the suburban metropolitan area, and
WHEREAS, this need for improved po!ice recruitment and se]ection
procedures must be formalized in an extensive research study involving
various municipalities to validate the selection standards and to
implement the research study, and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Area Management Association realizes
that one municipallty cannot effectively be expected to provide
sponsorship for the necessary research grant nor the customary
cash match, and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council, being a governmental agency re-
presenting all communities within the metropolitan area, has been
asked by MAMA to act only as the 'sponsoring agency of the grant;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE It RESOLVED, that the City of Columbia Heights does
hereby endorse and support the Police Se]ection Standards Project
of the Metropolitan Area Management Association; and does further
endorse the Metropo)itan Council's sponsorship of a federal grant
application on behalf of the MAMA to implement the necessary study
and research to accomplish the objectives of this project.
Passed this lOth day of February, 1975
Offered by: Logacz
Seconded by: Heintz
Roll Call: All Ayes
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