HomeMy WebLinkAbout15598RESOLUTION NO. 15598
A RESOLUTION APPROVING PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$210,576.78 FROM PROJECT CI2113 - AMERICAN RESCUE
PLAN ACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF A CRISIS NEGOTIATOR
VAN FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, AS AUTHORIZED BY
SECTION 603(C)(1)(C) OF THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN
ACT AND U.S. TREASURY FINAL RULE 31 CFR §35.6
WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the U.S. Senate-amended H.R.
1319 (P.L. 117-2) known as the American Rescue Plant Act (hereinafter "ARPA"; and
WHEREAS, on May 10, 2021, the U.S. Treasury issued the Interim Final Rule to
implement ARPA in Title 31, Part 35 of the Code of Federal Regulations ("CFR"); and
WHEREAS, on January 6, 2022, the U.S. Treasury issued, with an effective date of April
1, 2022, the Final Rule to implement ARPA in Title 31, Part 35 of the Code of Federal
Regulations ("CFR"); and
WHEREAS, under ARPA Section 603 (c)(1)(C) and the Final Rule 31 CFR 35.6
recipients may use Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery ("CLFR") Funds on governmental
services pursuant to the revenue replacement calculation; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that
SECTION 1.
Payment in the amount of $210,576.78 is hereby authorized from Project CI2113
American Rescue Plan for the purchase of a Crisis Negotiator Van for the Pueblo Police
Department.
SECTION 2.
The officers of the City are authorized and directed to perform any and all acts
consistent with the intent of this Resolution to effectuate the policies and procedures described
herein.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon final passage.
INTRODUCED: April 22, 2024
BY: Regina Maestri
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED: __________________________
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY: ________________________
CITY CLERK
City Clerk's Office Item # M3
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: April 22, 2024
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Chris Noeller, Chief of Police
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPROVING PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$210,576.78 FROM PROJECT CI2113 - AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN
ACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF A CRISIS NEGOTIATOR VAN FOR THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT, AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 603(C)(1)(C)
OF THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT AND U.S. TREASURY FINAL
RULE 31 CFR §35.6
SUMMARY:
This Resolution authorizes payment in the amount of $210,576.78 from Project CI2113
Police Department. This payment is authorized by section 603 (c)(1)(C) of the
American Rescue Plan Act and U.S. Treasury Final Rule 31 CFR §35.6.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
BACKGROUND:
ARPA authorized a revenue replacement calculation that would allow state and local
governments to use a portion of ARPA allocation for governmental services. The
equipment requested is necessary to provide a command center during crisis
intervention events. The Crisis Negotiator Van will allow heightened communications
between agencies to assist in resolution of the crisis event. Overall, the Crisis
Negotiator Van will provide for efficient operation of the Police Department. The
estimated cost of the Crisis Negotiator Van is $210,576.78.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Funding in the amount of $210,576.78 will be paid out of Project Cl2113 - American
Rescue Plan.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
ALTERNATIVES:
City Council could decide not to authorize the payment for the purchase of a Crisis
Negotiator Van for the Police Department.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the Resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
None