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LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTRACT <br /> AND JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT <br /> RESOLUTION 08- <br /> This contract made between the City of Pequot Lakes(hereinafter referred to as"Pequot Lakes")and the <br /> City of Jenkins (hereinafter referred to as"Jenkins"). <br /> WHEREAS,Jenkins desires to obtain certain law enforcement services from Pequot Lakes; and <br /> WHEREAS, Pequot Lakes agrees to furnish such law enforcement services on the terms and conditions <br /> set forth herein; <br /> NOW THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows: <br /> EFFECTIVE DATE <br /> This Contract is made this 1st day of January 2009, and is effective upon the dates hereinafter set forth. <br /> PURPOSE <br /> The purpose of this contract is to provide the basis for and outline the terms and conditions upon which <br /> Pequot Lakes will provide police service for and within the boundaries of Jenkins. <br /> Pequot Lakes hereby agrees to provide police service for Jenkins and Jenkins hereby engages Pequot <br /> Lakes to provide such service in accordance with and subject to the terms of this contract. <br /> LEGAL BASIS <br /> This contract is made pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 471.59. This contract is not made pursuant <br /> to Minnesota Statutes Section 436.06 and should not be construed as creating a joint municipal police <br /> department. <br /> ADMINISTRATION <br /> The administration of police service within Jenkins under this contract shall be the sole responsibility of <br /> the appropriate officials of Pequot Lakes. To facilitate this contract, however, and in order to provide for <br /> an avenue of consultation and communication between Pequot Lakes and Jenkins, on matters relating to <br /> police service, it is agreed that the Jenkins Board Chairman or his or her designee, shall confer with the <br /> Pequot Lakes Mayor, or his or her designee, when requested by either party, on any matter relating to <br /> police service being provided to Jenkins by Pequot Lakes. Pequot Lakes officials shall participate in such <br /> discussions with the objective of providing for the satisfactory administration of this contract and for the <br /> satisfactory performance of police service for Jenkins. <br /> LEVEL OF SERVICE <br /> During the time that this contract is in effect, Pequot Lakes will provide Jenkins with police service, <br /> whenever an officer is officially on duty for the City of Pequot Lakes. <br /> The work shifts shall be determined by officials of the Pequot Lakes Police Department. <br /> When officers of the Pequot Lakes Police Department are not actively on duty, Jenkins agrees that it shall <br /> be provided police protection by the Crow Wing County Sheriffs Department. <br /> Officers of the Pequot Lakes Police Department may respond to calls in Jenkins and are available to <br /> handle such calls, if such calls do not hinder or diminish police service to Pequot Lakes. <br /> Except as otherwise specifically set forth, law enforcement service shall encompass only such duties and <br /> functions of the type coming within the jurisdiction of Pequot Lakes pursuant to the laws of the State of <br /> Minnesota. <br /> 1 <br />