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Authorizing the Police Department to enter into a joint powers agreement with the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Natural Resources.
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WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Police Department (SPPD) has entered into a Joint Powers Agreement with the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Natural Resources; and
WHEREAS, the State will provide one canine and handler to attend the St. Paul Police Basic Canine Handlers Course and two canines and two handlers to attend the detection/tracking training to be held February 13, to May 25, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the cost is $5,000 per canine team and the total obligation of the State under this agreement will not exceed $15,000; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Saint Paul City Council approves and authorizes the Saint Paul Police Department to implement the Joint Powers Agreement with the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Natural Resources.