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File #: 101493    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/23/2011 In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 4/12/2011
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the year 2011 High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area grant award.
Sponsors: ALD. PUENTE
Indexes: COMMUNITY BLOCK GRANT ADMINISTRATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, CRIME PREVENTION, POLICE DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. Hearing Notice List
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
4/18/20110 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/12/20110 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
3/31/20110 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR

Minutes note: no one present to speak on behave of this file.
Pass4:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
3/31/20110 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Reconsidered at the end of the meeting. Steve Mahan - CDGA present
Pass4:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
3/28/20110 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/28/20110 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/23/20110 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
101493
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. PUENTE
Title
Resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the year 2011 High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area grant award.
Analysis
This resolution authorized the Department of Administration’s Community Development Grants Administration (CDGA) to apply for, accept, and fund the High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) grant. The funds, totaling $697,000 will be received by the City and disbursed to the Safe and Sound Program - which will be monitored by CDGA.
Body
Whereas, The United States Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) has established the High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) grant which combines the efforts of federal, state and local anti-drug and law enforcement agencies to combat drug trade and use; and

Whereas, The terms of the grant require that the grant be made to a government agency, and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible to receive these grant funds from ONDCP; and

Whereas, The Safe and Sound Program was designed to implement tough law enforcement and prevention goals by offering after school and weekend Safe Havens that provide educational, social, and recreational activities for youth; and

Whereas, It is in the best interest of the City to serve as a conduit for the receipt and disbursement of the $697,000 of federal funds from ONDCP for the Safe and Sound Program; and

Whereas, The operations of this grant project from 1/1/11 through 12/31/12 would cost $706,881 of which $9,881 would be provided by the city and $697,000 would be provided as the grantor share; now therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that application to ONDCP is authorized and that CDGA shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Section 304-81, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the administration of these HIDTA funds wil...

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