07-11 - 02-20 - Accept a Traffic Safety Award Resolution 07-11 February 20, 2007
Member Shaffer introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A TRAFFIC SAFETY AWARD
WHEREAS, the Golden Valley Police Department desired to protect the health of its
citizens by improving traffic safety and participating in the Safe & Sober 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 Golden
Valley Police Department's efforts to decrease impaired driving and increase seat belt use
to be exceptional, and wants to reward those efforts by providing additional funding for the
department;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Golden Valley Police Department
enter into an agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic
Safety for the period from January 3, 2007 to June 30, 2007.
The Acting Public Safety Director of the City of Golden Valley is hereby authorized
to execute such agreements as are necessary to implement the project on behalf of the
Golden Valley Police Department.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Acting Public Safety Director of the City of
Golden Valley is hereby authorized to be the fiscal agent and administer the grant on
behalf of the Golden Valley Police Department.
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Linda R. Loomis, Mayor
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Susan M. Virnig, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Freiberg
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Freiberg,
Loomis, Pentel, Scanlon and Shaffer; and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor
and her signature attested by the City Clerk.