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File #: 141347    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/16/2014 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 1/21/2015
Effective date:    
Title: : Resolution authorizing acceptance and funding of a 2014/2015 Milwaukee Area Violent Crime Task Force grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: GRANTS, POLICE DEPARTMENT, VIOLENCE
Attachments: 1. Grant Budget Form, 2. Grant Analysis Form, 3. Hearing Notice List
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
1/28/20150 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/21/20150 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
1/8/20150 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: Dan Rotar - MPD Budget Manager Srgt. Drezek - MPD 		Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
12/16/20140 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number:      
141347
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:
 
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution authorizing acceptance and funding of a 2014/2015 Milwaukee Area Violent Crime Task Force grant.
 
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to accept a Milwaukee Area Violent Crime Task Force grant from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the amount of $104,245.20 with a city share of $-0- and a grantor share of $104,245.20.  The purpose of this grant is to fund overtime expenses for six officers assigned to the Milwaukee Area Violent Crime Task Force whose purpose is to identify and target for prosecution criminal enterprise groups and/or individuals responsible for crimes of violence and to focus on the apprehension of dangerous fugitives where there may be a federal investigative interest.  This task force also enhances the effectiveness of other law enforcement resources through an initiative seeking the most effective investigative / prosecutable avenues to convict and incarcerate dangerous offenders.
 
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for a Milwaukee Area Violent Crime Task Force grant from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); and
 
Whereas, The operation of this grant from 10/01/14 to 09/30/15 would cost $104,245.20, of which 100% would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
 
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Police Department is authorized to accept this grant without further approval unless its terms change as indicated in Section 304-81, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
  1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2014 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled: Violent Crime Task Force:
 
Project/Grant          Fund   Org       Program  BY    Subclass   Account  Project      Amount
GR0001400000   0150   9990        0001           0000  R999        000600                    $104,245.20
                                                      
 
2.  Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the amounts required under the grant agreement; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted for the Milwaukee Police Department which is authorized to:
1. Expend from the amount budgeted for specified purposes as indicated in the project  budget and incur costs consistent with the award date.
Drafter:
Police Department
VICKI L JOHNSON/Karen Bosetti
12/02/14