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HomeMy WebLinkAboutITEM VIII-B-1CITY OF - .~ AU~UI:~LV AGENDA BILL APPROVAL FORM WASHINGTON Agenda Subject: Date: Resolution No. 4217 Au ust 14, 2007 Department: Attachments: Budget Impact: Auburn Police De artment Resolution No 4217 Administrative Recommendation:. City Council adopt Resolution No. 4217. Background Summary: This grant is used for overtime for emphasis patrol and community policing . P0820-2 F5.4.1 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 ^ Legal ^ Police ^ Planning Comm. ^ Other ^Public Works ^ Human Resources ^ Information Services Action: Committee Approval: ^Yes ^No Council Approval: ^Yes ^No Call for Public Hearin g _/_/_ Referred to Until _/_/_ Tabled Until _/_/_ Councilmember: Cerino Staff: Kell Meetin Date: Au ust 20, 2007 Item Number: VI11. 6.1 ~~$[j * MORE THAN YOU IMAGINED RESOLUTION N0.4217 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE AUBURN CITY COUNCIL TO ACCEPT A BUREAU OF JUSTICE GRANT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON WHEREAS, the US Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (herein after referred to as JAG) Grant Program provides funds to units of local government to underwrite projects that reduce crime and improve public safety. The JAG Grant Program emphasizes local decision making and encourages communities to craft their own responses to local crime and drug problems; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Auburn certifies compliance with applicable civil rights law; and WHEREAS, the City Council has established a "Special Revenue Fund" by Ordinance No. 4930 for the JAG Grant Program. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Purpose. The City Council hereby accepts Grant Number 2007-F7346-WA-DJ, in the amount of Forty One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($41,500) from the U.S. Department of Justice and authorizes the --------------------------- Resolution No. 4217 August 6, 2007 Page 1 deposit of said grand funds in the City of Auburn's JAG Grant "Special Revenue Fund" established for such purpose. Section 2. The City Council hereby approves the expenditure and appropriation of Forty One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($41,500) from the JAG Program approved by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice to reduce crime and improve public safety through the use of the payment of overtime costs for officers. Section 3. The City Council authorizes the Finance Director to continue the interest bearing "Special Revenue Fund" specifically designated as "Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program" in which the Bureau of Justice Assistance will deposit all payments received under this grant award, and allowable program expenses paid from this account according to U.S. Department of Justice Grant Award No. 2007-F7346-WA-DJ. Section 4. Implementation. The Mayor of the City of Auburn is hereby authorized to implement and enter into any agreements or contracts as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation. Resolution No. 4217 August 6, 2007 Page 2 Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect upon passage and signatures hereon. DATED and SIGNED this day of , 2007. PETER B. LEWIS MAYOR ATTEST: Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk APP D AS TO FORM: Daniel B. Hsi City Attorney --------------------------- Resolution No. 4217 August 6, 2007 Page 3