Number:
061414
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution authorizing acceptance and funding of an ATF/Violent Crimes Impact Team grant.
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to accept an ATF/Violent Crimes Impact Team (VCIT) grant from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives in an amount of $28,000 with a city share of $-0- and a grantor share of $28,000. The purpose of this grant is to fund overtime expenses for long-term investigations into violent criminals who are associated with street gangs or well organized crime units.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for ATF/Violent Crimes Impact Team grant funds from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant from 10/01/06 to 9/30/07 would cost $28,000, 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 the grant without further approval unless its terms change as indicated in Common Council File 030712; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2006 Special Revenue-Grant
and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled: ATF/Milwaukee Firearms Trafficking Task Force:
Project/Grant Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account Project Amount
GR0000600000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600 $28,000
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;
3. Establish the necessary City share Project Values; 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 ...
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