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DA TE SUBMITTED: May 3, 2007 BILL# 07,. ()-0
AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
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SUBJECT: Justice Assistance Grant for 2007 Committee Meeting Date: May 9,2007
COUNCIL MEETING Date: May 16, 2007
Department: Police
Presenter: Chief Rogers
Phone: 473-5750
SUMMARY: The City of Bremerton Police Department applied for an Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant (JAG) that will allow the City of Bremerton to support a broad range of activities to prevent
and control crime based on our own local needs and conditions. These needs are to purchase training
equipment needed to protect and preserve valuable Police and City provided resources. Funds will also
purchase ancillary prevention and education equipment which is needed to improve community policing
services. The grant is from the Department of Justice. No matching funds are required ofthe City. The total
grant amount is $63,798.00. The grant duration is through September 2011.
ATTACHMENTS: Budget Narrative ofthe Grant Application
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): None. The JAG funding is a revenue source for $63,
798.00. It will provide dollars for training and associated equipment purchases.
APPROVALS:
DEP ARTMENT DIRECTOR:
. CITY ATTORNEY:
FINANCE DIRECTOR:
MAYOR:
COMMITTEE CHAIR
COUNCIL PRESIDENT: CONSENT AGENDA 0
GENERAL BUSINESS Q(
PUBLIC HEARING 0
RECOMMENDED MOTION: Move to approve the Justice Assistance Grant for 2007 for equipment and
training funding.
COUNCIL ACTION, Lrov< o Deny o Table o Continue o No Action