City of Saint Paul - File #: RES 13-841

• File #: RES 13-841
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 6/12/2013
• Title: Authorizing the Police Department to enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota to participate in their 1033 Surplus Equipment Program.
• Sponsors: Kathy Lantry

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/17/2013	1	Mayor's Office	Signed
6/12/2013	1	City Council	Adopted	Pass

Title

Authorizing the Police Department to enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota to participate in their 1033 Surplus Equipment Program.

Body

WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul Police Department (SPPD) wishes to enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota for their 1033 Surplus Equipment Program; and

WHEREAS, the purpose of this agreement is to set the terms and conditions with respect to excess US Department of Defense (DOD) personal property in an efficient and expeditious manner; and

WHEREAS, the US Secretary of Defense is authorized by 10 U.S.C. §2576a to transfer to federal and state agencies, personal property that is in excess to the needs of the DOD and that the Secretary determines is suitable to be used by such agencies in law enforcement activities, with emphasis on counterdrug/counterterrorism activities; and

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the council approves entering into and authorizes Chief Thomas Smith to implement the attached agreement with the State of Minnesota.