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DATE SUBMITTED: March 11,2009
BILL #
AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
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SUBJECT: Recovery Act 2009 Justice
Assistance Grant Application
Committee Meeting Date: April 8, 2009
COUNCIL MEETING Date: April 15, 2009
Department: Police
Presenter: Chief Rogers
Phone: 473-5224
SUMMARY: The Bremerton Police Department applied for a Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant (JAG) that will allow the City of Bremerton to support a broad range of activities (Including
staffing, training and equipment purchases) that improve the functioning of the criminal justice system and
control crime based on our own local needs and conditions. The priority is to preserve and sustain law
enforcement personnel, or where feasible increase existing staffing levels. The grant is from the Department of
Justice. No matching funds are required of the City. The total grant amount is $245,469.00. The grant
duration is through September 2013.
ATTACHMENTS: Budget narrative is to be determined.
FISCAL IMP ACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): None. The JAG funding is a revenue source for
$245,469.00. It will providedollars for preserving law enforcement staffing levels.
APPROVALS:
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
FINANCE DIRECTOR:
MA YOR:
COMMITTEE CHAIR
COUNCIL PRESIDENT:
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CONSENT AGENDA D
GENERAL BUSINES X
PUBLIC HEARING j
RECOMMENDED MOTION: Move to approve the 2009 Justice Assistance Grant Application.
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COUNCIL ACTION: J Approve
D Deny
D Table
D Continue D No Action