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File #: 2014-0900    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 10/21/2014 In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
On agenda: Final action: 11/3/2014
Enactment date: 11/3/2014 Enactment #: 719
Effective date: 11/6/2014    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety and the Acting Chief of Police to enter into a grant agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (DOJ), to receive monies from the 2014 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program, and further authorizing legitimate expenditures by the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Police, for purchases authorized by the Grant Agreement and for the execution of agreements(s), or contract(s) for any equipment or services required in connection with the execution of said Grant Agreement. Said agreement(s) or contract(s) shall not exceed one hundred fifty three thousand seven hundred eighteen dollars ($153,718.00).
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, GRANT(S)
Attachments: 1. 2014-0900.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Lavelle
 
Title
Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety and the Acting Chief of Police to enter into a grant agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (DOJ), to receive monies from the 2014 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program, and further authorizing legitimate expenditures by the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Police, for purchases authorized by the Grant Agreement and for the execution of agreements(s), or contract(s) for any equipment or services required in connection with the execution of said Grant Agreement.  Said agreement(s) or contract(s) shall not exceed one hundred fifty three thousand seven hundred eighteen dollars ($153,718.00).
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
 
Section 1.      The Director of Public Safety and the Acting Chief of Police, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Police, are hereby authorized to enter into a Grant Agreement with the DOJ for the receipt of grant monies in the amount of one hundred fifty three thousand seven hundred eighteen dollars ($153,718.00). These funds will be used to support the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police with purchasing equipment. Agreement shall be approved as to form and substance by the City Solicitor and monies shall be deposited into JDE Job Number 2329400127.45505.00.
 
Section 2.       The Director of Public Safety and the Acting Chief of Police, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Police, are hereby further authorized to enter into agreement or agreements, contract or contracts, and to make all legitimate expenditures required under the terms and conditions of the Grant Agreement with the DOJ as outlined in Section 1 of this resolution.  Said agreement(s), contract(s), or expenditures shall not exceed one hundred fifty three thousand seven hundred eighteen dollars ($153,718.00) chargeable to and payable from JDE Job Number 2329400127.50000.00.