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File #: 2017-1899    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 9/15/2017 In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
On agenda: 9/19/2017 Final action: 10/3/2017
Enactment date: 10/3/2017 Enactment #: 606
Effective date: 10/5/2017    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety, on the behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a grant agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Division of Highway Safety, Police Traffic Services Grant, for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of one hundred sixty-nine thousand two hundred nine dollars ($169,209.00) that will be used for Driving Under the Influence enforcement and outreach activities.
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, GRANT(S)
Attachments: 1. Summary 2017-1899

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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety, on the behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a grant agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Division of Highway Safety, Police Traffic Services Grant, for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of one hundred sixty-nine thousand two hundred nine dollars ($169,209.00) that will be used for Driving Under the Influence enforcement and outreach activities.

 

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

 

Section 1.                     The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety, on the behalf of the City of Pittsburgh are hereby authorized to enter into a grant agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Division of Highway Safety, Police Traffic Services Grant, for the receipt of grant monies in the amount of one hundred sixty-nine thousand two hundred nine dollars ($169,209.00). With this grant, the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police will increase public awareness of the problems associated with drinking and driving by conducting sobriety checkpoints. The grant agreement shall be approved as to form and substance by the City Solicitor and monies shall be deposited into the Grants Trust Fund 2329400217.45505.00

 

Section 2.                     The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety, on the behalf of the City of Pittsburgh 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 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Division of Highway Safety, Police Traffic Services Grant, outlined in Section 1 of this resolution. Said agreement or agreements, contract or contracts, or expenditures, shall not exceed one hundred sixty-nine thousand two hundred nine dollars ($169,209.00) chargeable to and payable from the Grants Trust Fund 2329400217.50000.00.

Any Ordinance or Resolution or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of the Resolution, is hereby repealed so far as the same affects the Resolution.