City of Milwaukee - File #: 060759

• File #: 060759
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/26/2006
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• On agenda: 10/18/2006
• Final action: 10/24/2006
• Title: Resolution relating to the application for, acceptance and expenditure of Fiscal Year 2006 Urban Areas Security Initiative Program Grant.
• Sponsors: ALD. WITKOWSKI
• Indexes: FEDERAL GRANTS, SECURITY MEASURES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/31/2006	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/24/2006	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
10/18/2006	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Speakers: Kurk Drezek, Milwaukee Police Department Lt. Paul Felician, Milwaukee Police Department Mark Nicolini, DOA-Budget & Management Director Battalion Chief, Michael Labinski, Fire Department Matt Wolter, Health Department Ald. D'Amato moved that a request for a City Attorney's opinion be prepared regarding the use of these types of cameras and whether or not they require legislative authority for the police department to implement the program. Approves changes to the positions ordinance.	Pass	5:0
10/5/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED; Minutes note: Appearances: Deputy Inspector Ruzinski, Milwaukee Police Department. Lt. Paul Felician, Milwaukee Police Department. Captain, Mark Owen, Fire Department. Paul Biedrzycki, Health Department.	Pass	5:0
9/28/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/28/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/26/2006	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
060759
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
050600
Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWSKI
Title
Resolution relating to the application for, acceptance and expenditure of Fiscal Year 2006 Urban Areas Security Initiative Program Grant.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes application for, acceptance and expenditure of $4,876,766 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Grants and Training FY 2006 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Program Grant by the Department of Administration, Fire Department, Police Department and Health Department. The grant will be used to enhance the security and overall preparedness of the Milwaukee Urban Area to prevent, respond to and recover from acts of terrorism and other critical incidents in a multi-jurisdictional, multi-disciplinary manner. No state or local matching funds are required.
Body
Whereas, The U. S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Grants and Training has awarded an Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) grant to the State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance for disbursement to various jurisdictions within the Milwaukee Urban Area; and

Whereas, The Milwaukee Urban Area, identified by the federal government for the UASI grant, includes Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Ozaukee and Washington Counties, with funds distributed directly to those entities as well as the City of Milwaukee by the State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance; and

Whereas, The State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance has notified the City of Milwaukee that the City is eligible to receive an award of $4,876,766, of which $303,070 will be used by the Department of Administration, $1,661,007 by the Fire Department, $2,018,820 by the Police Department, and $893,869 by the Health Department; and

Whereas, The grant funds will be used by the various jurisdictions within the Milwaukee Urban Area to address the goals of the Urban Area Security Strategy to enhance the security and overall preparedness to prevent, respon...