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ORDINANCE NO. 9347
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A COLORADO
DEPARTMENT OF LAW-PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND
TRAINING (POST) GRANT, JULY 1, 2018 THROUGH MARCH 31,
2019, ESTABLISHING PROJECT NUMBER PS1812,
BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS NOT TO EXCEED
THE AMOUNT OF $9,607
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 Colorado Department of Law Peace
Officer Standards and Training (POST) for public and municipal purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Law has tendered 2018-2019 POST Training
funding that will not exceed the amount of $9,607.00; 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 ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
The Award of the 2018-2019 POST Grant is hereby accepted and approved in the amount
of $9,607.00.
SECTION 2.
Project Number PS1812 is hereby established, and the amount of $9,607.00 is budgeted
and appropriated therefor.
SECTION 3.
The officers and staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts
consistent with the intent of this Ordinance to effectuate the policies and procedures described
herein.
SECTION 4.
This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final passage.
INTRODUCED: September 10, 2018
BY: Ed Brown
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED:
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY:
ACTING CITY CLERK
PASSED AND APPROVED: September 24, 2018
City Clerkâs Office Item # T-5
Background Paper for Proposed
Ordinance
COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
September 10, 2018
TO: President Chris Nicoll and Members of City Council
CC: Sam Azad, City Manager
VIA: Brenda Armijo, Acting City Clerk
FROM: Troy D. Davenport, Chief of Police
SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A COLORADO
DEPARTMENT OF LAW-PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING
(POST) GRANT, JULY 1, 2018 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2019, ESTABLISHING
PROJECT NUMBER PS1812, BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
NOT TO EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF $9,607
SUMMARY:
This ordinance accepts a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Grant, establishes
Project Number PS1812 and transfers funds.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Previous grants of this nature have routinely been approved.
BACKGROUND:
The Colorado Department of Law-POST has informed the Pueblo Police Department that funds
are available for a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Grant. The term of this grant
covers the period from July 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
This grant will require staff time for project management and reporting.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
None.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
There is no stakeholder process required for this grant.
ALTERNATIVES:
If City Council does not approve this Ordinance, the grant offer will not be accepted and the
$9,607.00 will not be given to the Police Department for training needs.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the Ordinance.
Attachments: POST Purchase Order