File #: O-277-18    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 7/5/2018 In control: Police Operations Department
On agenda: 7/17/2018 Final action: 7/17/2018
Title: Authorizing the mayor to enter into a grant agreement with Criminal Justice Coordinating Council - Department of Justice- Bureau of Justice Assistance; authorizing the acceptance and deposit of $9,751.18; authorizing the appropriation from the unappropriated grant proceeds of the Operation Grants Fund and expenditure of said funds for the purchase of Taser supplies; and declaring an emergency.

 

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CJCC - FEDERAL JAG GRANT 2016 ADDITIONAL FUNDING $9,751.18

TOLEDO POLICE DEPARTMENT

LT. DAVID WIECZOREK (x3224)

(Revised)

 

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Authorizing the mayor to enter into a grant agreement with Criminal Justice Coordinating Council - Department of Justice- Bureau of Justice Assistance;  authorizing the acceptance and deposit of $9,751.18; authorizing the appropriation from the unappropriated grant proceeds of the Operation Grants Fund and expenditure of said funds for the purchase of Taser supplies; and declaring an emergency.

 

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council -Department of Justice- Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded the city of Toledo an additional $9,751.18 from FY 2016 Byrne Memorial Justice Administration Grant (JAG) funds. The original grant was for $156,712.28 (ORD 78-17). There is no local match to receive the grant.  The grant will permit the purchase of Taser cartridges and batteries.

 

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NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

 

SECTION 1.  That the mayor is authorized to enter into a grant agreement and to accept and deposit grant proceeds from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council - Department of Justice-Bureau of Justice Asistance- Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $9,751.18 into the Operation Grants Fund, account code 2016-52000-3G077001STDSTD.

 

SECTION 2.  That the appropriation of $9,751.18 from the unappropriated grant proceeds of the Operation Grants Fund to various accounts within account code 2016-52000-3G077001STDSTD and the expenditure of same is authorized for the purchase of Taser cartridges and batteries.

 

                     SECTION 3. That the mayor is authorized to accept bids and to award contracts for the purchase of equipment, supplies and services necessary for the program; under terms acceptable to the Director of Law.

 

SECTION 4.  That the Finance Director is authorized to draw her warrant or warrants against the above mentioned Account Code in an amount not to exceed $9,751.18 in payment of the above authorized obligations by the terms of the grant upon presentation of the proper documentation of the expense.

 

SECTION 5.  That this ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage.  The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and property, and to procure equipment directly related to basic law enforcement functions in a timely manner.

 

 

                     Vote on emergency clause:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

                     Passed:  _________________, as an emergency measure:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________                                              __________________________________

                            Clerk of Council                                                                           President of Council

 

                     

Approved:  _____________________                                          __________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Mayor

 

 

                     I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council ________________________.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________

                    Clerk of Council