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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 75-06~-~ 590-40th AVENUE N.E. 788-9221 CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES EQUAL QPPQR TUN1TY EMPLQ YER · 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 Secreta r~