Number:
030556
Version:
ORIGINAL
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Patrol 2003 Grant (Police Department).
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept and fund a Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Patrol 2003 Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety, in the amount of $10,539 with a city share of $4,539 and a grantor share of $6,000. The purpose of the project is to decrease pedestrian crashes and, fatal and incapacitating injuries in Milwaukee by 5%.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety, for a Pedestrian Safety Patrol Grant; and
Whereas,The operation of this grant from 07/13/03 to 9/29/03 would cost $10,539 of which $4,539 (43%) would be provided by the city and $6,000 (57%) would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the State of 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. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2003 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects, the following amount for the program titled: Pedestrian Safety Patrol Grant:
Project/Grant Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account
GR0000300000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600
Project Amount
Grantor Share $6,000
2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant levels; budget against these Project/...
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