HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2021-39 - Witdrawal from Joint Powers Agreement Establishing Regional All-Hazard Incident Organization & Approve Agreement for MN Statewide All-Hazards Incident Organization - 06/15/2021CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-39
A RESOLUTION WITHDRAWING FROM THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
ESTABLISHING THE REGIONAL ALL-HAZARDS INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
ORGANIZATION AND APPROVING THE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE
MINNESOTA STATEWIDE ALL-HAZARDS INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
ORGANIZATION
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie is a signatory to and participant in the Joint Powers
Agreement Establishing the Regional All-Hazards Incident Management Organization (the
"JP A"); and
WHEREAS, participants in the JP A agreed to make available employees to be rostered
for deployment and activated to respond to incidents inside and outside the State of Minnesota as
requested by another local agency or unit of government; and
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie and other participants in the JP A wish to re-structure
the organization so that it is no longer a joint powers entity with a board of directors, but rather a
cooperative association managed by an operating committee; and
WHEREAS, the Cooperative Agreement for the Minnesota Statewide All-Hazards
Incident Management Organization was prepared to govern the re-structured organization and
replace the JP A; and
WHEREAS, the JP A provides that a participant may only withdraw from the JP A by
resolution of its governing body declaring its intent to withdraw effective no less than ninety (90)
days from the date of the resolution.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie
as follows:
1. The City of Eden Prairie hereby declares its intent to withdraw and does withdraw from
the Joint Powers Agreement Establishing the Regional All-Hazards Incident
Management Organization effective ninety (90) days from the date of this Resolution,
and hereby consents to termination of the JPA. A certified copy of this resolution shall
be delivered to the Chair of the Board as provided in the JP A.
2. The City of Eden Prairie's participation in the Minnesota Statewide All-Hazards
Incident Management Organization is hereby approved.
3. The Cooperative Agreement for the Minnesota Statewide All-Hazards Incident
Management Organization is hereby approved and a signature page shall be executed
by the Mayor and City Manager and delivered to the Operating Committee as provided
in the Cooperative Agreement.
ADOPTED by the Eden Prairie City Council on the 15th day of June, 2021.
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Ronald A. Case, Mayor
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