HomeMy WebLinkAbout11755RESOLUTION NO. 11755
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING COLORADO DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDING FOR THE
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND DUI GRANT, ESTABLISHING
PROJECT NUMBER PD0910, AND AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER OF FUNDS THEREFORE
WHEREAS, the City Council of Pueblo has the authority on behalf of the City of
Pueblo, including its Police Department, to accept funding from the State of Colorado for
public and municipal purposes, and
WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Transportation has tendered Thanksgiving
Weekend DUI Grant funding that will not exceed the amount of $2,000.00, and
WHEREAS, acceptance of the funding for the purposes for which it has been made
is in the best interest of the City and will benefit the health, welfare and safety of the
citizens of the City; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
The Award of the Thanksgiving Weekend DUI Grant funding to the City of Pueblo is
hereby accepted and is approved effective as of November 23, 2009.
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Project Number PD0910, Thanksgiving Weekend DUI Grant, is hereby established
in the Police Grants Fund.
SECTION 3.
The amount of $2,000.00 is hereby authorized for transfer from the Projects to be
Determined Account in the Police Grants Fund to Project Number PD0910. Said funds
shall only be expended and used for this Project.
INTRODUCED: November 23, 2009
BY: Judy Weaver
COUNCILPERSON
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PRESIDENTaf Cfty Council
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CITY CLERK
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Background Paper for Proposed
RESOLUTION
AGENDA ITEM #
DATE: NOVEMBER 23, 2009
DEPARTMENT: POLICE DEPARTMENT
CHIEF JAMES W. BILLINGS, JR.
TITLE
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FUNDING FOR THE THANKSGIVING WEEKEND DUI GRANT, ESTABLISHING
PROJECT NUMBER PD0910, AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS
THEREFORE
ISSUE
Should the City of Pueblo accept Colorado Department of Transportation Thanksgiving
Weekend DUI Grant funding on behalf of the Police Department not to exceed the amount
of $2,000.00?
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends approval of the Resolution.
BACKGROUND
This funding will allow the Police Department to conduct DUI saturation patrols during the
Thanksgiving weekend beginning November 24 through November 30
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no local match required for this grant.