HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2013-171CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION No. 2013-171
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INCREASE IN
COMPENSATION FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT MEMBERS PARTICIPATING
IN THE RADIOLOGICAL RESPONSE PROGRAM THROUGH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA
WHEREAS, the Fire Department has entered into a contract with the State of Minnesota
to provide radiological response in the event of an emergency at the Monticello and Prairie
Island nuclear power facility ; and
WHEREAS, this contract allows for the compensation of personnel for wages,
administration and training with no impact to the fire department operating budget; and
WHEREAS, the increase in compensation to $500 annually per qualified RAD team
member will off -set the full time wages lost to the member when he/she attends the mandated
training, drills, and exercises; and help increase participation in the program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that the City Council approve a resolution
authorizing an increase in compensation to $500 for the Fire Department members participating
in the RAD program through a State of Minnesota Contract.
Approved this 11th day of June 2013.