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AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
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SUBJECT: Police Department local Study Session Date: July 8, 2015
solicitation of 2015 The Edward Byrne COUNCIL MEETING Date: July 15, 2015
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant(JAG) Department: Police
Application Presenter: Chief Strachan
Phone: (360)473-5224
SUMMARY: The Bremerton Police Department is applying for the local solicitation of the Edward
Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant(JAG). Since 2010, JAGs have been used to help fund the
salary of the Community Resource Specialist. The 2015 JAG will be used for the same purpose.
This grant will allow the Ciry of Bremerton to continue to sustain the Community Resource Unit and
its crime prevention function and programs which include Neighborhood Watch, the Landlord
Notification Program, Abandoned Property Program, crime analysis function, enforcement of the
Chronic Nuisance Property Ordinance, the Bremerton Citizen Auxiliary Volunteer Program.
The grant is from the Department of Justice. No matching funds are required of the City. The total
grant amount is $23,081.00.
ATTACHMENTS: Grant Application No. 2015-H3897-WADJ
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): None. The JAG funding is a revenue source of
$23,081.00 with no match requirement.
STUDY SESSION AGENDA: � No Presentation ❑ Full Presentation
STUDY SESSION ACTION: ❑ Consent Agenda ❑ General Business ❑x Public Hearing
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to approve the 2015 Justice Assistance Grant Application and grant acceptance when
awarded, and further authorize the Mayor to finalize and execute the agreement with substantially the
same terms and conditions as presented.
COUNCIL ACTION: [�Approve ❑ Deny ❑ Table ❑ Continue ❑ No Action
Form Updated 01/25/13