6. Sheriff-JAG grant application

THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA County of Cass 2009-H0057-ND-DD 1NTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITIES OF FARGO, ND, WEST FARGO, ND AND THE COUNTY OF CASS, ND EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM This agreement is made and entered in to this 15 day of June, 2009 by and between the COUNTY of CASS, acting by and through its governing body, the County Commission , hereinafter referred to as COUNTY, and the CITY OF FARGO, acting by and through its governing body, the City Commission, hereinafter referred to as FARGO, and the CITY OF WEST FARGO, acting by and through it governing body, the City Commission, hereinafter referred to as WEST FARGO, all of Cass County, State of North Dakota, witnesseth: WHEREAS, this Agreement is made under the authority of NDCC 11-9.1 Home Rule Counties and NDCC 40-05.1 Home Rule in Cities: and WHEREAS, each governing body, in performing governmental functions or in paying for the performance of governmental functions hereunder, shall make the performance or those payments from current revenues legally available to that party: and WHEREAS, each governing body fmds that the performance of this Agreement is in the best interests of each parties, that the undertaking will benefit the public, and that the division of costs fairly compensates the performing party for the services or functions under this agreement: and WHEREAS, the COUNTY agrees to provide FARGO $92,829.00 from the JAG award for the Program: and WHEREAS, COUNTY agrees to provide WEST FARGO $12,938 from the JAG award for the Program: and WHEREAS, COUNTY, FARGO, and WEST FARGO, believe it is in their best interests to allocate the JAG funds as stipulated and to utilize said funds in a collaborative program benefiting all three parties. WHEREAS, COUNTY, FARGO and WEST FARGO agrees that the COUNTY will serve as the applicant/fiscal agent for the joint funds.