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09-59 - 11-17 - authorize grant contract - Operation NightCAP and Safe & SoberResolution 09-59 November 17, 2009 Member Shaffer introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF STATE OF MINNESOTA GRANT CONTRACT FOR OPERATION NIGHTCAP AND SAFE & SOBER WHEREAS, the Golden Valley Police Department was awarded the NightCAP grant by the Minnesota State Patrol; and WHEREAS, Operation NightCAP is an impaired driving prevention programs that involves law enforcement saturation efforts throughout the State that are coordinated by staff in each of the Minnesota State Patrol districts and includes participation by various law enforcement agencies WHEREAS, the Golden Valley Police Department was awarded a Safe & Sober grant by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety; and WHEREAS, the Safe & Sober program seeks to increase compliance with traffic safety laws, with emphasis on driving while impaired and passenger protection by enhanced enforcement of those laws coupled with education and media relations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Golden Valley Police Department enter into a Grant Contract with the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Public Safety, State Patrol Division for the period of October 1, 2009 to September 30, 2012. 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 October 1, 2009 to September 30, 2012. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief of Police of the Gity of Golden Valley is hereby authorized to execute such Grant Contracts, and amendments thereto, as are necessary to implement the programs entitled Operation NightCAP and Safe & Sober on behalf of the Golden Valley Police Department. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief of Police of the City of Golden Valley is hereby authorized to be the fiscal agent and administer the Safe & Sober grant on behalf of the Golden Valley Police Department. Linda R. Loomis, Mayor Resolution 09-59 -Continued November 17, 2009 ATTEST: 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.