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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF AN AUTO THEFT PREVENTION PROGRAM GRANT FROM THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE AMOUNT OF $72,586.66 FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF OVERTIME FOR AN AUTO THEFT INVESTIGATOR AND EQUIPMENT.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to accept an auto theft prevention program grant from the state of Minnesota, Department of Public Safety, in the total amount of $72,586.66, such funds to be used for reimbursement of overtime for an auto theft investigator within the Duluth police department, and to also pay for automatic license plate reader equipment, and to execute a grant agreement, substantially the same as the attached Document A, funds to be deposited in fund number 215-200-2266-4220-02 (Duluth Police Grant Fund, Police Department, Minnesota Auto Theft Grant, State of MN Operating).
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution authorizes the proper city officials to accept a grant from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Auto Theft Prevention Program, in the total amount of $72,586.66. This is a renewal grant that supports the Auto Theft Prevention Project. The grant monies will be applied toward the overtime of an auto theft investigator and ALPR equipment. The grant period is from 7/1/25 through 6/30/27.