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File #: RES-0494    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Discuss and consider action
File created: 2/13/2018 In control: Police
On agenda: 2/13/2018 Final action: 2/13/2018
Title: Approving a resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for and to accept, if awarded, a Body-Worn Camera Grant Program award in the amount of $121,172.00 from the Office of the Governor for the purchase of equipment.
Attachments: 1. 20180213 Memo Request for BodyWornCamera, 2. 20180213 Resolution Request for BodyWornCamera

Title

Approving a resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for and to accept, if awarded, a Body-Worn Camera Grant Program award in the amount of $121,172.00 from the Office of the Governor for the purchase of equipment.

 

Summary

This resolution authorizes the City Manager to apply for and accept, if awarded, a Body-Worn Camera Grant Program award for $121,172.00 from the Office of the Governor for the purchase of equipment to support implementation of a body worn camera program within the Department.  There is a 20% match ($30,293.00) for this grant from the City.  Approval is also requested to authorize the City Manager to sign all necessary documents upon final approval of the City Attorney. Please find the attached staff memo and resolution.

Deadline for City Council Action

February 13, 2018.

 

Projected Future City Council Action

None.

 

Fiscal Impact

There is a 20% ($30,293.00) match required for this grant that would be expended during the 2019 fiscal year should the grant be awarded. The City could potentially be awarded $121,172.00.

 

Staff Recommendation

Approve the resolution.

 

Drafter

Jessica Robledo

Police Chief