4E, 2010-12 Agreement for Law Enforcement Services

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AGREEMENT FQR LAW ENF�RCEMENT SERVICES This is an Agreement between t�e County of Ramsey (hereinafter re�errec� to as the "COUNTY"), and the City of Arden Hills (hereinafter referred ta as tl�e "MUNTCTPALITY"), to pravide law enforcemeni se�vices ta the MUNICIPALITY for the peario�. commencing January 1, 2010. WHEREAS, the COUNTY has a statutory obligation to provide police protectian within RaFnsey County; and WHEREAS, the COUNTY has previously contracted to provide law enforcernent services to the cities of Arden Hills, Gem Lake, Little Canada, North Qaks, Shoreview, Vadnais Height�, and to White Bear Township (hereinafter colleciively referred to as the "MUNICTPALITIES"), and WHEREAS, the MUNICTPALITY has determined that it is in the best inierests of the MIJNICIPALITY to continue to contract with the COUNTY for law enforcement services, thereby allowing for the allocation of overhead and other administrative costs over a larger population; and WHEREAS, ihe parties to this Agreement intend to contrac# for law enforcernent funciions wi�n the political boundaries o�the MUNYCIPALITY through the Ramsey Connty Sheriff; and WHEREAS, the C�UNTY is agreeable to rendering such services on ihe terms and co�ditians hereinafter set forth; and WHEREAS, such contracts are authorized and provided for by th� provisions of Minnesota Statutes 5ectians 471.59 and 436.05, and Laws 1959, Chapter 372. NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION OF the mutual undertakings set forth herein, the COUNTY and the MLTNICIPALITY agree as �ollows: A. SCOPE OF SERVICES The COUNTY agrees, through the Ramsey County Sheri��s Department, to provide law enforcement services to the MUNICIPALITY which �vill include, but not be limited to, the follawing: a. Pairol services with random patrolling af residential areas, businesses, parks, and other public property areas; b. Enfarcement oi Minnesota State Statutes and the ordinar�ces of the MUNICIPALITY.