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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07535ORDINANCE NO. 7535 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE 2006 ENFORCING UNDERAGE DRINKING LAWS (EUDL) GRANT CONTRACT AND APPLICABLE CONDITIONS PERTAINING THERETO, ESTABLISHING PROJECT NUMBER PD0606, BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $43,300.00, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO EXECUTE SAME WHEREAS, the City Council of Pueblo has the authority on behalf of the City of Pueblo, including its Police Department, to accept grants from the State of Colorado for public and municipal purposes and to enter into agreements relating thereto, and WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Revenue has tendered 2006 EUDL Grant Award (the "Award ") in the amount of $43,300.00 upon conditions recited therein or incorporated therein by reference; and WHEREAS, acceptance of the Award 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 Awarding of the EUDL Grant to the City of Pueblo, a true copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby accepted in accordance with its terms and conditions and is approved effective as of November 13, 2006. SECTION 2. Funds in the amount of $43,300.00 are hereby budgeted and appropriated in Project Number PD0606, and shall only be expended and used for this Project. SECTION 3. The President of the City Council is authorized to execute the Award acceptance in the name of and on behalf of the City of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk is directed to affix the Seal of the City thereto and attest same. INTRODUCED October 23, 2006 BY Randy Thurston Councilperson APPROVED: President of City Council ATTESTED BY: CITY CLERK PASSED AND APPROVED: November 13, 2006 60 *?,5 -96 P - � Background Paper for Proposed ORDINANCE AGENDA ITEM # A 31 DATE: OCTOBER 23, 2006 DEPARTMENT: POLICE DEPARTMENT CHIEF JAMES W. BILLINGS, JR. TITLE AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE 2006 ENFORCING UNDERAGE DRINKING LAWS (EUDL) GRANT CONTRACT AND APPLICABLE CONDITIONS PERTAINING THERETO, ESTABLISHING PROJECT NUMBER PD0606, BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $43,300.00, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO EXECUTE SAME ISSUE Should the City of Pueblo accept a 2006 Department Of Revenue EUDL Grant on behalf of the Police Department in the amount of $43,300.00? The Department recommends acceptance of this grant to enhance efforts in the education and enforcement of underage drinking laws. BACKGROUND This grant will allow the Police Department to increase its efforts in the education and enforcement of underage drinking laws from December 1, 2006 through April 30, 2008. Community awareness efforts will continue through collaboration with the Pueblo coalition to prevent underage drinking. FINANCIAL IMPACT There is no match required for this grant.