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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM FILEID: b5"0 tqcob Date: 8/30/2005 Commission Meeting Date: 10/13/2005 Requesting Department: POLICE District Impacted: ALL Type: ® Resolution D Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item ❑ Other Subject: FY 2005 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Purpose of Item: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution establishing a new special revenue fund entitled "FY 2005 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program", authorizing the City Manager to accept said grant from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs in the amount of $751,877. There are no matching funds required of the City of Miami. This grant is awarded for a four (4) year period beginning October 1, 2004 through September 30, 2008. Background Information: The JAG grant will provide funding for the implementation and the expansion of the following areas: 1) Pawn Shop Detail for improving coordination and flow of information with pawn shop owners ($39,000); 2) Technology Acquisition and Equipment Improvements to include purchase of Mobile Data Computers (MDC's) that will improve police communications, Crime Scene Investigations equipment and technology that will improve the quality and speed of crime investigations and other law enforcement equipment/technology ($482,327); 3) Overtime for police special operations ($120,000); and 4) Canine Unit for purchase of additional dogs ($80,000). The remaining $30,550 was approved for indirect costs related to the administration of this grant. Budget Impact Analysis NO Is this item related to revenue? NO Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below. General Account No: Special Revenue Account No: CIP Project No: NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds? Start Up Capital Cost: Maintenance Cost: Total Fiscal Impact: Final Approvals (SIGN AND DATE) CIP �� /) Budge If using or recei ' Grants N'XRisk Manageme Purchasing Dept. Director Chief 4 "S9 City Manager cow 07/00.5 Page 1 of 1