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ORONO POLICE DEPARTMENT <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />Date: April 25, 2016 <br />Item No: 3 <br /> <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br />Department Approval: Administrator Reviewed: Agenda Section: <br />Name: Correy Farniok JML Presentations <br />Title: Police Chief <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />Item Description: Donation from the Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />DISCUSSION: <br /> The Orono Police Department has been a participant in the Toward Zero Deaths enforcement <br />program for more than 12 years. The Toward Zero Deaths Enforcement grant program provides <br />federal funds to law enforcement agencies to conduct enhanced traffic enforcement. In January, <br />the Orono Police Department was selected to receive a new radar unit from the Office of Traffic <br />Safety. The radar unit is valued at $3,000. <br />Bill Hammes, law enforcement liaison with Toward Zero Deaths, will be presenting this radar <br />unit to the Orono Police Department at the Council meeting. <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED: <br />Consider motion to accept the donation of a radar unit from the Office of Traffic Safety.