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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12225RESOLUTION NO. 12225 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDING FOR THE 2011 DUI ENFORCEMENT, JULY - DECEMBER PROJECT, ESTABLISHING PROJECT NUMBER PD1104, 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 2011 DUI Enforcement, July - December Project funding that will not exceed the amount of $16,500, 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 2011 DUI Enforcement, July - December Project funding to the City of Pueblo is hereby accepted and is approved effective as of July 1, 2011. SECTION 2. Project Number PD1104, DUI Enforcement, July - December, is hereby established in the Police Grants Fund. SECTION 3. The amount of $16,500 is hereby authorized for transfer from the Projects to be Determined Account in the Police Grants Fund to Project Number PD1104. Said funds shall only be expended and used for this Project. INTRODUCED September 12, 2011 BY: Vera Ortegon COUNCILPERSON Background Paper for Proposed RESOLUTION AGENDA ITEM # M-6 DATE: SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 DEPARTMENT: POLICE DEPARTMENT CHIEF LUIS VELEZ TITLE A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDING FOR THE 2011 DUI ENFORCEMENT, JULY – DECEMBER PROJECT, ESTABLISHING PROJECT NUMBER PD1104, AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS THEREFORE ISSUE Should the City of Pueblo accept 2011Colorado Department of Transportation DUI Enforcement, July - December 2011 Project funding on behalf of the Police Department not to exceed the amount of $16,500? RECOMMENDATION The Department recommends approval of the Resolution. BACKGROUND This funding will allow the Police Department to conduct DUI/Impaired Driving stst Enforcement during the July 1 through December 31, 2011 holiday periods. FINANCIAL IMPACT There is no Financial Impact on the City as no match is required for this grant.