HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 09-11RESOLUTION NO. 09-11
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 BRYNE MEMORIAL COMPETITIVE
GRANT 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
Competitive Grant 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 Competitive Grant Program funds.
2)The City Manager or his designee is authorized to sign an
application for receipt and use of funds in an amount not
to exceed $250,000 for the hiring of two Police
Telecommunications Officers to support the Apache Junction
Police Department Communications Unit.
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. 09-11
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 Competitive Grant Program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS 21ST DAY OF APRIL ,2009.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 21ST DAY OF
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
4.20-0_q
RICHARD J. STERN
City Attorney
RESOLUTION NO. 09-11
PAGE 2 OF 2
APRIL , 2009.
N S. INSALACO
Mayor