Title
Approving a resolution authorizing submission of the grant application for the Pflugerville Police Department - Ballistic Vest Project to the Office of the Governor in order to designate Sereniah Breland, City Manager, as the grantee's authorized official.
Summary
This item was submitted to the City Council on September 12, 2017 and Resolution No. 1579-17-09-12-0446 was approved allowing for the grant application to be submitted with Brandon Wade, City Manager, designated as the grantee's authorized official. This resolution has been provided to allow the City Council to designate Sereniah Breland, City Manager, as the grantee's authorized official to allow for funding of the grant to the City of Pflugerville.
The Pflugerville Police Department requires protective vests for its uniformed officers. The Police Department has previously received grant funds from the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program and is now seeking funds to provide vests to the remaining first responders. The Police Department seeks to purchase 59 vests that meet various grant requirements. There is no funding match associated with this grant award in the amount of $24,809.50.
Deadline for City Council Action
Action is requested on August 28, 2018.
Fiscal Impact
None. There is no funding match associated with this grant award.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval.
Drafter
Jessica Robledo
Police Chief