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AGENDA BILL APPROVAL FORM
Agenda Subject:Date:
Approve Award of JAG Grant June 21, 2010
Department:Attachments:Budget Impact:
Administration/Police Resolution No. 4606 $42,784.00
Administrative Recommendation:
City Council approve Resolution No. 4606 to authorize the Mayor to accept the award of the JAG “Byrne
Memorial” Grant once notification has been received and to implements such administrative procedures
as may be required.
Background Summary:
The City of Auburn submitted an application for a Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance grant, U.S.
Department of Justice in the amount of $42,784.00. The City’s grant application included a funding
request for overtime related to programs such as:
Teen Late Night
Crime Prevention Block-Watch Meetings
DUI Enforcement
Racer Emphasis Patrols
Citizen’s Police Academy
Fireworks Emphasis Patrols
The U.S. Department of Justice is expected to provide notification of approval of the City of Auburn’s
grant application in the amount requested.
The City of Auburn has been utilizing federal law enforcement grant funding for approximately 10 years.
These funds have been used to support several of our community policing efforts as outlines above. The
continuation of these grant funds will ensure that these programs continue with the same frequency as in
years past.
Reviewed by Council & Committees:Reviewed by Departments & Divisions:
Arts Commission COUNCIL COMMITTEES: Building M&O
Airport Finance Cemetery Mayor
Hearing Examiner Municipal Serv. Finance Parks
Human Services Planning & CD Fire Planning
Park Board Public Works LegalPolice
Planning Comm. OtherPublic Works Human Resources
Information Services
Action:
Committee Approval: Yes No
Council Approval: Yes NoCall for Public Hearing___/___/____
Referred to _________________________________ Until ____/___/____
Tabled ______________________________________ Until___/___/____
Councilmember:Staff:
Peloza Kelly
Meeting Date:
Item Number:
September 14, 2010
RESOLUTION NO. 4 6 0 6
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE FOR A BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE
ASSISTANCE GRANT
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice has made available to local
jurisdictions on a statewide formula basis Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant (JAG) funds, and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn submitted an application to fund overtime
for community policing efforts such as the Teen Late-Night Program, Crime
Prevention Block-Watch Meetings, DUI Enforcement, Racer Emphasis Patrols,
Citizen’s Police Academy, and Fireworks Emphasis Patrols, and
WHEREAS, based upon information from the U.S. Department of Justice,
the City of Auburn anticipates a Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant will be
awarded to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Purpose.
Section 1.
The Auburn City Council does hereby authorize
the Mayor to accept a Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the U.S.
Department of Justice in the amount of Forty-Two Thousand, Seven Hundred
Eighty-Four dollars and no cents ($42,784.00).
Section 2.
Implementation.
The Mayor of the City of Auburn is hereby
authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to
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June 4, 2010
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carry out the directions of this Resolution and further authorizes the amendment
of the respective department’s budget.
Section 3. Effective Date.
This Resolution shall take effect and be in
full force upon passage and signatures hereon.
DATED and SIGNED THIS ______ DAY OF ______________, 2010.
CITY OF AUBURN
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ATTEST:PETER B. LEWIS,
MAYOR
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Danielle E. Daskam,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Daniel B. Heid,
City Attorney
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June 4, 2010
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