HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2011-026 RESOLUTION 2011 -026
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A TRAFFIC SAFETY AWARD
Whereas, the Columbia Heights Police Department desired to protect the health of its citizens by
improving traffic safety and participating in the Toward Zero Death Challenge; and
Whereas, under the provision of the Highway Safety Act (P.L. 89 -563), the Minnesota
Department of Public Safety has federal funding to promote traffic safety; and
Whereas, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety had judged the Columbia Heights Police
Department's efforts to increase pedestrian safety to be exceptional, and wants to reward those
efforts by providing additional funding for the department;
Therefore, be it resolved that the Columbia Heights Police Department enter into an agreement
with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety for the period from
May 1, 2011 to September 30, 2011.
The Chief of Police of the City of Columbia Heights is hereby authorized to execute such
agreements as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the Columbia Heights Police
Department.
Be it further resolved that the Chief of Police of the City of Columbia Heights is hereby
authorized to be the fiscal agent and administer the grant on behalf of the Columbia Heights
Police Department.
Passed and adopted by the Council on this 25 day of April 2011
Offered by: Diehm
Seconded by: Schmitt
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Schmitt
ayor Gary L :Peterson
Attest:
c P tricia Muscovit CMC
City Clerk