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File #: 971251    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/25/1997 In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 12/16/1997
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Hit & Run Prevention Program.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: MOTOR VEHICLES, SAFETY MEASURES, STATE GRANTS
NUMB:
971251
VERS:
Substitute 1
XXBY:
The Chair
TITL:
Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Hit & Run Prevention Program.
ANLS:
This substitute resolution authorizes the Police Department to apply for, accept and fund a Hit & Run Prevention Program from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety in the amount of $12,453 with a city share of $4,453 and a grantor share of $8,000. The purpose of the project is to examine the hit & run problem in Milwaukee and devise an education and enforcement program to deal with it.
BODY:
Whereas, under the terms of CFDA #20.600, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration through the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for a Hit & Run Prevention Program; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant project from March 1998 to September 1998 would cost $12,453 of which $4,453(36%) would be provided by the city and $8,000(64%) 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 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 1998 Special Revenue Accounts-Grant and Aid Projects, the following amounts for the project titled: Hit & Run Prevention Program

Account No. Account Amount
15-010-0100 Grantor Share $8,000
15-010-0101 In-kind City Share $4,453
15-010-0102 Out-of-Pocket City Share $ -0-
(Current Levy)

2. Create a Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Projects ...

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