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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 080-06 RESOLUTION NO. 080-06 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDING FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the United States Congress has authorized the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant per statute: "Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended, Title I; 42 U.S.C. 50 et seq.; Crime Control Act of 1990, Public Law 101-647"; and WHEREAS, the Bureau of Justice Assistance of the U.S. Department of Justice administers the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program to provide funds tD units of local gDvernment to underwrite projects to reduce crime and improve public safety; and WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield is eligible to receive $75,605.00 from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program; and WHEREAS, the Bakersfield Police Department will apply to the Department of Justice to use the grant funds tD purchase a new color copier/printer for the Crime Lab; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Bakersfield authorizes City Manager, or his/her designee, to apply for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. NOW, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the City of Bakersfield, all necessary, contracts, payment requests, agreements and amendments theretD for the purpose of securing grant funds, implementing and carrying out the purposes specified in the grant application, and drawing down grant funds as necessary. ----------000---------- -- Page 1 of 2 Pages -- , 'í;>t>.Kf1 C-ì ~\ ; ñí r- r- Ô Co , OAI(:. N,I,I I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregDing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council Df the City Df Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on MAR 2 2 2006 , by the following vDte: ~ NOES: ABSTAIN: ~SENT' ) ,/..--- /~/ .....-' COUNCIL MEMBER COUCH, CARSON, BENHAM, MAGGARD, HANSON, SULLIVAN, SALVAGGIO COUNCIL MEMBER COUNCIL MEMBER COUNCIL MEMBER e.."" r " ~. C;~:,'~ _ _ APPROVED MAR 2 2 2006 By HA VEY L. HALL Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO, CITY ATTORNEY )/b- BY~#µ (.. Janice Sèanlan Deputy City Attorney DWB P:\BPD\GRANTS\JAG\RES - 2005-06 BlRNE-JAG APPUCATIONDOC --March 8, 2006 CITY CLERK and Ex Officio e of the Council of the City of Bakersfield -Page 2 of 2 Pages - :<. ~Mf0' () ~ ;::- ñi ':.- r- Ù 0 !)RIGINAL