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Approval of a Resolution authorizing the City of Roswell to apply for a FY2012 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant.
Public Safety
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Item Summary:
The FY12 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justuce Assistance is available for application by the City of Roswell. The grant is $12,000 total with $6,000 in Federal funding and $6,000 in local match and the funding will be used for the purchase of ballistic vests for law enforcement officers.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On June 12, 2012 the Public Safety and Public Works Committee recommended placing this item on the June 25, 2012 Mayor and Council Agenda.
Financial Impact:
The City would be required to provide at least fifty-percent (50%) or $6,000 in local matching funds from the Police Department's Operating Budget in ORG 10032230 OBJ 531605.
Presented by:
Dwayne Orrick, Chief of Police