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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 09-08RESOLUTION NO. 09-08 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) COPS HIRING RECOVERY 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 Community Oriented Policing Services("COPS") Hiring Recovery 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 COPS Hiring Recovery 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 $935,364 for the hiring of four law enforcement officers. 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. 09-08 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) COPS Hiring Recovery Program. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS 7TH DAY OF APRIL , 2009. SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 7TH DAY OF APRIL , 2009. N S. INSALACO Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: dc e g r 4-7-09 RICHARD J. STERN City Attorney RESOLUTION NO. 09-08 PAGE 2 OF 2