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MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor & City Coucil
Scott Botcher, City Manager
FROM: Bob Zydowsky, Chief Law Enforcement Officer
DATE: July 20, 1999
SUB J: Resolution Authorizing Participation in Safe and Sober Grant
This memo is to request the Council pass the.attached resolution authorizing our .
acceptance of state funds to participate in the Safe & Sober Program with the Carver
County SheriWs Department.
Since 1996 we have been working in conjunction with the Carver County Sheriff's
Department in applying and receiving state funds for the Safe & Sober Program.
There is no cost to the city to participate in this program, and it gives the city an
opportunity to increase it's traffic enforcement. Last year, as part of the grant, the
city was awarded two Digital Preliminary Breath Test kits as part of the grant. The
value of those kits is $1200.00.
It is the recommendation of staffthat the attached resolution be passed by the
Council.
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