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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Meeting Date: 11/23/2009
AGENDA #5e


Title of Agenda Item: Acceptance of FY 2009-2010 Bullet Proof Vest Grant Funds. (R-5) (O-3)

Council Goal 4: Maintain and Improve Community Facilities and Services.

Background: The attached staff memorandum includes background information on Bullet Proof Vest Partnership (BPVP) funds that were awarded to assist the Police Department in purchasing vests for officers.

Fiscal Note: The Town would receive a Grant Award in the amount of $15,669 to support the purchase of bullet proof vests for officers. The Town would submit receipts to the Department of Justice for reimbursement of half of the cost of each vest purchased up to the total amount of the grant. The Police Department will pay for the balance of the cost of each vest from funds budgeted for this purpose in the Police Department operating budget.

Recommendations: That the Council adopt a resolution authorizing the acceptance of the Bullet Proof Vest Partnership (BPVP) grant funds and that the Council enacts the attached budget ordinances amendment appropriating the BPVP grant funds.


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Staff Memorandum
Resolution
Ordinance