Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-20RESOLUTION NO. 2016 -20 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA, AUTHORIZING A JOINT COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WHEREAS, The State of Minnesota, as authorized by M.S. 88.04 subd. 4; 88.11 subd. 1; and 89.01 subd. 4, allows the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to enter into cooperative agreements with Municipalities, and; WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources is requesting a Cooperative Fire Protection Agreement with Anoka County Fire Departments to provide assistance only when requested, when resources are available, and can be committed without diminishing either party's ability to protect its own jurisdiction. NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with the foregoing, and all ordinances and regulations of the City of Columbia Heights, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights authorizes the Columbia Heights Fire Department to enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources in the prevention and suppression of wildland fires as authorized under M.S. 88.04 and hereby authorize the Mayor and Fire Chief to sign such an agreement. Passed this 22nd day of February, 2016 Offered by: Williams Seconded by: Murzyn, Jr. Roll Call: All Ayes Attest: Katie Bruno City Clerk /Council Secretary