23-074 Approving the Amended 2024 Annual Operating Budget of the South Lake Minnetonka Police DepartmentRESOLUTION 23-074
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AMENDED 2024 ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET OF THE
SOUTH LAKE MINNETONKA POLICE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood is a member of the South Lake Minnetonka Police
Department through a joint powers agreement which also includes the Cities of Excelsior,
Greenwood, Tonka Bay; and
WHEREAS, under the terms of the joint powers agreement, member cities must unanimously
approve the annual operating budget; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police presented a proposed 2024 operating budget for review by the
Coordinating Committee for the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department on June 14, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Coordinating Committee discussed the proposed budget and recommended its
consideration by the Member's city councils; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood City Council reviewed the proposed 2024 operating budget on June
26, 2023, and finding it reasonable and appropriate to provide the desired level of public safety
within the City and the South Lake Minnetonka area, adopted Resolution 23-066; and
WHEREAS, the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department has since then amended its 2024
operating budget to reduce the overall budget.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD,
MINNESOTA the amended 2024 operating budget of the South Lake Minnetonka Police
Department, reflecting a 3.9% increase (reduced from 6.3%) and Shorewood's share at
$1,538,043 (reduced from $1,573,891), is hereby approved.
Adopted by the Shorewood City Council this 14h day of August 20
Jennifer Labadie, Mayor
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Sandie Thone, City Clerk