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Authorizing the Police Department to enter into an agreement between the Saint Paul Public Housing Agency for the ACOP program.
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WHEREAS, since 1991 the Saint Paul Public Housing Agency (PHA) and the City of Saint Paul Police Department have collaborated to provide the A Community Outreach Program (ACOP) to create a drug and crime free environment and to provide for the safety and protection of residents, employees and visitors in public housing developments; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department is requesting to continue to participate in the ACOP collaborative program and enter into the attached agreement with the PHA which has a term extending from April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016; and
RESOLVED, that the city council authorized the City of Saint Paul to enter into, and Chief Thomas E. Smith to implement the attached agreement with PHA, that includes an indemnification clause. A copy of said agreement is to be kept on file and on record in the Office of Financial Services.
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