Number:
191950
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:
Sponsored By:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution authorizing acceptance and funding of a 2020 Joint Law Enforcement Operations Task Force agreement.
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to enter into an agreement for the funding of a 2020 Joint Law Enforcement Operations Task Force agreement with the US Department of Justice in the amount of $88,000.00. This agreement will fund overtime expenses related to an on-going Public Safety initiative with the US Marshall’s Service.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible to enter into an agreement with the Department of Justice for a Joint Law Enforcement Operations Task Force; and
Whereas, The Police Department may enter into agreements exceeding $50,000 that have been approved by the Chief of Police as indicated in Section 312-26, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and
Whereas, The period of this agreement from 10/1/19 to 9/30/20 would fund $88,000.00 towards the overtime costs police officers; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Milwaukee Police Department shall accept these funds without further approval.
Drafter:
Milwaukee Police Department
Daniel Rotar
4/7/2020