HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2008-168CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2008-168
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH HENNEPIN COUNTY
FOR GRANT ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR GRANT FUNDS
AWARDED THROUGH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth, jointed with Hennepin County and the cities of
Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, Minneapolis, Richfield,
and St. Louis Park to submit a grant application to the Department of Justice for the 2007
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth has been notified that the grant application has been
approved; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has agreed to act as the grantee for the fiinds and serve as
fiscal agent for the grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth qualifies for $11,246 under the grant, which can be
used for police equipment; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County has asked all participating cities to enter into an
agreement with them for Grant Administrative Services and provided Contract No.
A080625,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH that the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to enter
into a contract agreement for grant administration services with Hennepin County for
grant fiends received through the U.S. Department of Justice.
Adopted by City Council on May 13, 2008.