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TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
INFORMATION
TOWN OF MARANA
MEETING DATE: June 21, 2005
AGENDA ITEM: IX. A. 1
TO: MAYOR AND COUNCIL
FROM: Richard Vidaurri, Chief of Police
SUBJECT: Resolution No. 2005-69: Relating to the Police Department;
authorizing application for undercover vehicle registrations
DISCUSSION
The Town of Marana owns 12 vehicles assigned to the Police Department that require
undercover license plates. Renewal of undercover plates is an annual requirement ofthe Arizona
Department of 'I' ran sport at ion. There is no cost to the Town for licensing these undercover
plates.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends renewal of the undercover license plates for the designated police vehicles.
SUGGESTED MOTION
I move to approve Resolution No. 2005-69.
MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2005-69
RELA TlNU TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT; AUTHORIZING APPI JCA TION FOR
UNDERCOVER VEHICLE REGISTRA nONS.
WHEREAS, A.R.S. 28-25 I I requires motor vehicles owned or leased by a
political subdivision oflhe state to bear the designation of the name of the political
subdivision and the department or agency thereof in a visible manner, and A.R.S. 28-
25 I I (B) and (C) authorizes certain one-year exemptions from said marking requirements
to be made by the govcming body of a political subdivision for vehicles to be used for the
conduct of rehabilitation or social service programs, felony investigations, or activities of
a confidential nature; and
WHEREAS, application is hereby madc with respect to the motor vehicles used
for said purposes by thc Marana Police Department for exemptions from the provisions
of A.R.S. 28-2511; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council find that it is in the best interests of the
citizens of Marana to grant applications for the exemption from marking requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town
of Marana, Pima County, Arizona, as follows:
I. Pursuant to A.R.S. 28-251 I(B) and (C), applications for exemptions from
official identification of motor vehicles now assigned for use by the
Marana Policc Department for use in the conduct of rehabilitation or
social service programs, felony investigations, or acti vities of a
confidential nature, hereby are approved. Since the identification of these
vehicles is confidential, and such confidentiality is necessary for the
public safety, a list of the vehicles contained undcr this exception is to be
retained confidcntially by the ToWll Clerk.
2. The effective date of the exemption of the aforementioned motor vehicles
shall be from July 1,2005 to June 30,2006.
3. Various Town officers and employees are authorized and directed to
perform all acts necessary or desirable to give cffcct this rcsolution.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Council ofthe Town of Marana,
Pima County, Arizona, thi. 21" day of June, 2005.
Mayor ED HONEA
ATTEST:
Jocelyn C. Bronson, Town Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Frank Cassidy, Town Attorney
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