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Shakopee City Council
July 18, 2023


FROM:Andrea Harrell, Grants/Special Projects Coordinator
TO:Mayor and Council Members
Subject:
Minnesota Department of Commerce’s Auto Theft Prevention Grant Award
Policy/Action Requested:
Adopt Resolution R2023-087, accepting the Minnesota Department of Commerce’s Auto Theft Prevention grant award and authorizing the City Administrator to execute the necessary contracts and agreements applicable to accepting this award.
Recommendation:

Adopt Resolution R2023-087.

Discussion:
At its February 21, 2023 meeting, Council approved the application to the Minnesota Department of Commerce’s Auto Theft Prevention grant. The MN Department of Commerce grant is providing $45,000 to replace existing squad-mounted License Plate Readers used in the detection of stolen vehicles.
Budget Impact:
A 10% match is required, however, can be provided through an in-kind match of officer patrol time.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution R2023-087 AWARD
Resolution R2023-024 Application