NUMB: 981056
VERS:
Substitute
XXBY:
The Chair
TITL:
Substitute Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Speed Waves Program.
ANLS:
This substitute resolution authorizes the Police Department to apply for, accept and fund a Speed Waves Program from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Safety in the amount of $26,018 with a city share of $11,018 and a grantor share of $15,000. The purpose of the project is to reduce speed related crashes in Police District Seven through enforcement and education.
BODY:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration through the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Safety for a Speed Waves Program; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from October 1998 through September 1999 would cost $26,018 of which $11,018(42%) would be provided by the city and $15,000(58%) would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Safety is authorized and the Police Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Common Council File 940843; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Encumber in the parent accounts of the 1999 Special Revenue Accounts-Grant and Aid Projects, the following amounts for the project titled: Speed Waves Program
Account No. Account Amount
15-010-0100 Grantor Share $15,000
15-010-0101 In-kind City Share $11,018
15-010-0102 Out-of-Pocket City Share $ -0-
(Current Levy)
2. Create a Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Projects and the necessary expenditure and revenue accounts; appropriate to these accounts the amount required under the grant agreement and transfer the corresponding offsetting estimated revenue;
3. Establish the necessary grant performance submeasures; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are appropriated to the Police Department which is authorized to:
Expend from the amount appropriated sums for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date.
DFTR:
Police
TLW
11/6/98