File #: 22-0055R    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/30/2021 In control: Public Safety
On agenda: 1/10/2022 Final action: 1/10/2022
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE AN MOU WITH MENDING THE SACRED HOOP AND NATIVE LIVES MATTER COALITION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A REWARD FUND PROGRAM TO HELP LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SOLVE VIOLENT CRIMES AGAINST INDIGENOUS WOMEN, GIRLS AND 2 SPIRIT.
Attachments: 1. 20220104 MOU Final

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE AN MOU WITH MENDING THE SACRED HOOP AND NATIVE LIVES MATTER COALITION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A REWARD FUND PROGRAM TO HELP LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SOLVE VIOLENT CRIMES AGAINST INDIGENOUS WOMEN, GIRLS AND 2 SPIRIT.

 

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CITY PROPOSAL:

                     RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to enter into a memorandum of understanding, substantially the same as the attached Document A, with Mending the Sacred Hoop and Native Lives Matter Coalition for the purpose of creating a reward fund program to help law enforcement agencies solve violent crimes against indigenous women, girls and 2 spirit at no cost to the city of Duluth.

 

Statement of Purpose

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:  This resolution authorizes a Memorandum of Understanding with Mending the Sacred Hoop and Native Lives Matter Coalition for the purpose of creating a reward fund program to help law enforcement agencies solve violent crimes against indigenous women, girls and 2 spirit at no cost to the city of Duluth.  Mending the Sacred Hoop and Native Lives Matter Coalition will act as co-fiscal agents for the fund.