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EXTRACT OF MlNUI'FS OF MEETlliG OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ROSEVILLE, MINNESOI'A - HELD March 10, 1980 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Roseville, Minnesota, was duly called and held at the City Hall in said City on March 10, 1980, at 7:30 P.M. 'Ihe follCM'ing merrbers were present: Mayor Derros, Councilmen Franke, Curley, Kehr and Anderson. and the following were absent: None. M::mber Franke introduced the follCM'ing resolution and rroved its adoption. RESOLUI'ION NO. 6933 WHERFAS, '!he Justice System Irrproverrent Act (JSIA) reauthorizes and restructures the Federal assistance program to State and local governments for criminal justice improverrents; and WHERFAS, Under the JSIA fonuula grants are authorized to State and local governrrent to carry out programs of proven or likely effectiveness in improving criminal and juvenile justice; and WHEREAS, Larger units of local general governrrent, including corrbinations, are eligible to receive a specific portion of Part D rronies and to set priorities for the use of those funds based on their analysis of their crime and criminal justice probleIT'S; and WHERF..AS, Jurisdictions eligible and electing to apply for such grants are termed "entitle:rrents" areas; and WHERFAS, Status as an "entitle:rrent" area under the JSIA means (a) certainty of receiving a specified portion of the states I total allocation of Part D funds contingent of submission of an approved application; (b) significant antononw over the use of those funds, and (c) responsibility to meet require:rrents of Federal and State law and regulations; and WHERF..AS, A combination of local governrrents qualify as an enti tlerrent area if it has a total population of 100,000 persons and would receive at a minimum $50,000 in Part D funds; and WHERF..AS, 'Ihe City of St. Paul, Ramsey County and any or all of the suburban mmicipalities of Ramsey County in combination qualify as an entitle:rrent area; and WHEREAS, '!he City of Roseville is corrrni tted to coordinated criminal justice planning efforts to identify probleIT'S, to set priorities, and to develop criminal justice system improverrent programs.