HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 100-23 - Resolution - Grant Application for the Fiscal Year 2023 Community-Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program
RESOLUTION
Authorizing a Grant Application for the Fiscal Year 2023 Community-Oriented
Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program for the Hiring of Career Police Officers.
WHEREAS, the Rochester Police Department (RPD) would like to apply for to hire career
law enforcement officers in an effort to increase community policing capacity and crime
prevention efforts.
WHEREAS, the grant program furthers the City’s commitment to provide for the safety and
security of the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Rochester
that the Council supports and authorizes the RPD submission of a U.S. Department of
Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing (COPS) Hiring Program grant application for
the hiring of additional law enforcement officers to support community policing initiatives.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2023.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2023.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)