Number:
081425
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and fund an I-94 N-S Corridor Reconstruction overtime grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and
fund an I-94 N-S Corridor Reconstruction overtime grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation in the amount of $70,000. The purpose of this project is to fund overtime expenses for traffic control assistance and to ensure that emergency response capabilities are not adversely affected by roadway construction.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation; and
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee may enter into a grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant from 1/01/09 to 12/31/10 would cost $70,000 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 shall accept this grant agreement 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 appropriate City officials are authorized to execute the grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, a copy of which is attached to this file; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2009 Special Revenue Grant and Aid Projects fund, the following amount for the program titled: I-94 N-S Corridor Reconstruction Overtime:
Project/Grant Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account
GR0000900000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600
Project Amount
Grantor Share $70,000
2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the amount 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 specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date.
Drafter:
Milwaukee Police Department
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1/18/09