HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 081-11RESOLUTION NO. 0 8 1- t
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZINGTHE BAKERSFIELD POLICE
DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDING FROM
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE EDWARD BYRNE
MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANTPROGRAM.
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. 3751 (a); 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
to units of local government to underwrite projects to reduce crime and improve public
safety; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield is eligible to receive $185,624.00 from the Edward
Byrne Memorial Justice AssistanceGrant Program; and
WHEREAS, the Bakersfield Police Departmentwill apply to the Departmentof Justice
for the use of grant funds to supplement it's budget to provide services and equipment as
outlined in Exhibit "A" attached herein;
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, thatthe Police Departmentis hereby authorized and
empowered to execute in the name of the City of Bakersfield, all necessary, contracts,
payment requests, agreements and amendments thereto 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
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on SEP 1 4 2011 by
the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER 55_kp&I, BENHAM, WEIR, COUCH, I, SULLIVAN,'Sc j%r%%L-,n,
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER 1(161'X2
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBER
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER rrzty\_.~
CITY CLERK and Ex f cio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
By
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO, City Attorney
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Jus in Crumley
Associate City Attorney
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APPROVED SEP 14 2011
Exhibit "A"
2011 JAG/BYRNE GRANT REQUESTS
Funding is requested to purchase radio broadcast capable, 360 degree pan,
zoom, tilt and low light capable surveillance cameras. The price quote includes
the software needed for the systems to be operational. The procurement of
these items will be accomplished by following the established procedure set
forth in the City of Bakersfield Municipal Code. Since the equipment requested
will be an expansion of an existing system, which has specific compatibility
requirements, a sole source resolution from the Bakersfield City Council will be
submitted to complete this project.
DESCRIPTION
COST/EA
QTY
TOTAL
Union Avenue Surveillance Cameras
$11,828
8
$ 94,624
Main Police Building Cameras
$3,640
25
$ 91,000
TOTAL EQUIPMENT
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