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, <br /> 09/12/20ll <br /> ORIGINAL <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 15144 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> REDWOOD CITY RATIFYING THE CITY'S BYRNE JAG <br /> APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF $24,742 <br /> GRANT FUNDING IN FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012 TOWARDS <br /> POLICE EQUIPMENT <br /> WHEREAS, the Redwood City Police Department applied for and was <br /> subsequently awarded a federal Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG) in <br /> the amount of $24,742; and <br /> WHEREAS, grant funds may be used for the purchase of police <br /> equipment; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is the Police Chiefs recommendation to use Byrne JAG <br /> funds for the purchase of police equipment, specifically for replacement duty <br /> weapons to be issued to all sworn personnel; and <br /> WHEREAS, on September 12, 2011, the City Council held a public <br /> hearing to consider the application for and expenditure of grant funds in the <br /> amount of $24,742; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Police Department budget does not currently include an <br /> appropriation for these grant funds. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF REDWOOD <br /> CITY; AS FOLLOWS: <br /> 1. The City Council ratifies the City of Redwood City's application for a <br /> federal Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG). <br /> 2. The City Council approves the proposed use of Byrne JAG funds in <br /> the amount of $24,742.00 for the purpose of purchasing <br /> replacement duty weapons. <br /> 3. The Police Chief is authorized to expend $24,742.00 of Byrne JAG <br /> funds for the purchase of replacement duty weapons. <br /> 4. The Police Department Budget for Fiscal Year 2011-2012 is <br /> amended to include estimated revenues of $24,742 and to create <br /> the appropriation in the amount of $24,742 for the Police <br /> Department "Operations" account 150.62131.40.16003. <br /> 5. This Resolution shall be effective upon its adoption. <br /> ATTY/RESO/RES02157 RESO. # 15744 <br /> 082911 MUFF # 505 <br />