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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2020-157
R ESOLUTION A PPROVING P URCHASE OF
E QUIPMENT AND S ET U P FOR P OLICE V EHICLES
WHEREAS, the Police Department is in need of an additional vehicle for the school and community
engagement position; and
WHEREAS, in order to be in compliance with State Statute for an emergency response vehicle,
installation of radio, siren, and emergency lighting is required at a cost not to exceed $13,000; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department budgeted for a standard k-9 vehicle build prior to being informed
of the new vehicle design and need for new equipment to fit the vehicle design;
WHEREAS, in order to be in compliance with State Statute as an emergency response vehicle,
additional equipment and set up is required at a cost not to exceed $10,000; and
WHEREAS, the costs as noted above would come from the Resource Planning Fund (DWI Fund).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA that the purchase of the equipment and set up for both vehicles at a cost not to exceed
$23,000 is approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the cost of this equipment would be funded through the Resource
Planning Fund (DWI Fund).
APPROVED by the City Council on this 12th day of May, 2020.