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COPS Hiring Program 2020ULWX0058
Toledo Police Department
Lt. James Brown (x3203)
(Revised)
Title
Authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement with the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) through the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; and to accept and deposit a 2020 COPS Hiring Program grant in the amount of $750,000 for the Toledo Police Department; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of grant proceeds from the Operation Grants fund; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The United States Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) through the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services has recommended a COPS Hiring Program award to the City of Toledo in the amount of $750,000 from grant proceeds under the 2020ULWX0058 COPS Hiring Program to support the funding of six newly hired officers to the Toledo Police Department. The grant funds are to be used for hiring six additional police officers in the 2020 police class and to support their salaries over a three year period. The cash match over the three period of this award is $1,509,149.
The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:
- The amount of funds requested: None.
- The expenditure budget line item: 2016-52000-3GS7112STDSTD.
- New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): $750,000.
- Revenue budget line item (if any): 2016-52000-3GS7112STDSTD.
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)? No, this is a new grant.
- Is this a capital project (yes/no)? No.
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? No.
- What section of the City's Strategic Plan does this support?
o Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) Yes.
o Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no) Yes.
o Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) Yes.
o Environment (yes/no) No.
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
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