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2009-30

A RESOLUTION

AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE (UASI) INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

WHEREAS, IN 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Awards through the State of Colorado to the City and County of Denver; and

WHEREAS, Denver and jurisdictions in the Denver Metropolitan area have formed the Urban Area Working Group to achieve the purpose of the UASI Grants; and

WHEREAS, the purpose of the UASI grant program is to improve the ability of state and local government to respond to terrorist attacks; and
 
WHEREAS, the UASI Intergovernmental Agreement contemplates that Denver and local governments in the Denver metro area will cooperate in the purchase of emergency response equipment, planning, training and exercising.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Lakewood, Colorado, that:

SECTION 1.  The City Council of the City of Lakewood hereby authorizes the City Manager to enter into the UASI Intergovernmental Agreement

INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by a vote of 11 for and 0 against at a regular meeting of the City Council on June 22, 2009 at 7 o'clock p.m. at Lakewood Civic Center, 480 South Allison Parkway, Lakewood, Colorado.

Bob Murphy, Mayor

ATTEST:
Margy Greer, City Clerk

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