HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2017-104 Twin Cities Health Mutual Aid Agreement RESOLUTION NO 2017-104
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF EDINA
TO ENTER INTO THE TWIN CITIES PUBLIC HEALTH MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 471.59, governmental units of the State of
Minnesota may jointly and cooperatively exercise powers common to each of the contracting parties;
and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this Agreement is to strengthen the preparedness of the public
health and environmental health system in Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, emergencies may occur in the future which will require local public health and/or
environmental health entities to come to the aid and assistance of other local public health or
environmental health entities; and
WHEREAS, the Parties participating in this Agreement have determined that it is in their best
interests to assist one another in the event of an emergency,training, drill or exercise; and
WHEREAS, the intent of this Agreement is to make personnel, equipment, and other resources
available to governmental units in the event of an emergency, training, drill or exercise.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Edina City Council that the Mayor and the City Manager are
authorized to enter into the Twin Cities Public Health Mutual Aid Agreement. This agreement is among the
County of Anoka, County of Carver, County of Dakota, County of Hennepin, County of Ramsey, County of Scott,
County of Washington, City of Bloomington, City of Brooklyn Park, Cit of Edina, City of Maplewood, City of
Minneapolis, City of Minnetonka, City of St. Paul, City of Richfield, Ci y of Wayzata, and the University of
Minnesota.
Passed and adopted this 3rd day of October, 2017.
ATTEST: (iUC
Debra A. Mangen, City Clerk James B. Hovland, Mayor
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I,the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the attached and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted
by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting of October 3,2017,and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this 3rd day of October,2017.
City Clerk
CITY OF EDINA
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