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File #: 2015-1877    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 7/17/2015 In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
On agenda: 7/21/2015 Final action: 8/3/2015
Enactment date: 8/3/2015 Enactment #: 524
Effective date: 8/11/2015    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety and the Chief of Police to enter into a grant agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to receive monies from the 2015 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program, and further authorizing legitimate expenditures by the Bureau of Police, for purchases authorized by the Grant Agreement and for the execution of agreement(s), or contract(s) for any equipment or services required in connection with the execution of said grant. Said agreement(s) or contract(s) shall not exceed one hundred and twenty seven thousand nine hundred thirty nine dollars and zero cents ($127,939.00).
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, GRANT(S)

Title

Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety and the Chief of Police to enter into a grant agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to receive monies from the 2015 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program, and further authorizing legitimate expenditures by the Bureau of Police, for purchases authorized by the Grant Agreement and for the execution of agreement(s), or contract(s) for any equipment or services required in connection with the execution of said grant.  Said agreement(s) or contract(s) shall not exceed one hundred and twenty seven thousand nine hundred thirty nine dollars and zero cents ($127,939.00).

 

Body

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

 

Section 1.                     Resolution authorizing the Mayor, Director of the Department of Public Safety and the Chief of Police, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a grant agreement with the DOJ for the receipt of grant monies in the amount of one hundred twenty seven thousand nine hundred thirty nine dollars ($127,939.00).  These funds shall be used to support the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police with training, violence reduction strategies, and youth programs.  Agreement shall be approved as to form and substance by the City Solicitor and monies shall be deposited into JDE Job Number 2329400159.45505.00.

 

Section 2.                     The Mayor, Director of the Department of Public Safety and the Chief of Police, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are hereby further authorized to enter into agreement or agreements, contract or contracts, and to make all required quarterly reports required under the terms and conditions of this grant agreement with the DOJ outlined in Section 1 of this resolution.  Said agreement and agreement(s), contract(s), expenditures, or reimbursement requests shall not exceed the total amount of one hundred twenty seven thousand nine hundred thirty nine dollars and zero cents ($127,939.00) chargeable to and payable from JDE Job Number 2329400159.50000.00.