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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 09-07RESOLUTION NO. 09-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR PARTICIPATION IN ITS AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (PUBLIC LAW 111-5)EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT FORMULA LOCAL SOLICITATION PROGRAM. WHEREAS,the City of Apache Junction is desirous of meeting the public safety needs of its citizens; and WHEREAS,pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (hereinafter "Act"),the United States Department of Justice is administering the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Formula Local Solicitation Program; and WHEREAS,the grant application addresses identified public safety needs; and WHEREAS,a grantee of Act funds is required to comply with the program guidelines, federal statutes and regulations. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS: 1)The City Manager or his designee is authorized to make application to the United States Department of Justice for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Formula Local Solicitation Program funds. 2)The City Manager or his designee is authorized to sign an application for receipt and use of these funds in an amount not to exceed $77,576 for the acquisition of equipment and the payment of overtime and administrative salaries to support the Apache Junction Police Department. 3)The City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all actions necessary to implement and complete the activities submitted in said grant. RESOLUTION NO. 09-07 PAGE 1 OF 2 4)This application for Federal Act funds meets the program requirements for public safety activities as contained in the Act. 5)The City of Apache Junction shall comply with all Act guidelines,federal statutes and regulations applicable to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Of 2009 (Public Law 111-5)Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Formula Local Solicitation Program. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS 7TH DAY OF APRU , 2009. SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 7TH DAY OF APRIL ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: vzarsr-- RICHARD J. STERN City Attorney RESOLUTION NO. 09-07 PAGE 2 OF 2 , 2009. 4MAI S. INSALACO or