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RESOLUTION 07-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING BONDING FOR THE CONSRUCTION OF
A REGIONAL FORENSIC CRIME LABORATORY
WHEREAS, The City of Elk River Police Department and other local law enforcement
agencies often are hampered in their investigations by the backlog of forensic
cases on a Statewide level; and
WHEREAS, There is an immediate need for new practices and partnerships to be formed
to develop new alternatives to the cutrent Statewide services; and
WHEREAS, Sherburne County Sheriff Bruce Anderson, accompanied by Anoka County
Sheriff Bruce Andersohn and Wright County Sheriff Gary Miller, have
developed a plan to construct a Regional Forensic Crime Lab at Anoka
County's new Public Safety Facility.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Elk River supports this joint
venture as a timely response to a critical issue with a regional solution for area law
enforcement, and further supports the bonding bill being presented to the State Legislature.
Passed and adopted this 20'" day of February 2007.
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Tina Allard, City Clerk
07-18