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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2022-111
R ESOLUTION A PPROVING THE I NSTITUTION/C OMMUNITY W ORK C REW (ICWC)
C ONTRACTS FOR THE T ERM OF M AY 1, 2022 – A PRIL 30, 2024
WHEREAS, since the late 1990’s the City of Plymouth Parks & Recreation Department has
contracted with the State of Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) for an ICWC crew to provide
services for the City; and
WHEREAS, the services provided to the Parks & Forestry and Plymouth Ice Center Divisions
include cleaning, tree removal, fieldhouse dome snow removal, invasive species removal, fieldhouse
dome inflate and deflate labor, emergency response, general maintenance and repairs; and
WHEREAS, the DOC carefully screens non-dangerous, minimum-security inmates to provide
crews of 7-10 people who work under the supervision of a qualified DOC crew leader. The crews receive
training in social and work skills while communities accomplish projects; and
WHEREAS, the contract provides for a crew of up to 10 and supervisor, personal safety
equipment and tools four days per week; and
WHEREAS, the cost of the 4-day per week ICWC contract is $104,000 per year and the 2-day
contract is $52,450 for a total of $156,450 annually. The cost of the contract is $9.78 per hour; and
WHEREAS, the contract also includes a 30-day termination agreement clause.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA that the City approves the Institution/Community Work Crew (ICWC) contracts for the term
of May 1, 2022 – April 30, 2024.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 12th day of April, 2022.