HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006 11 27 Informational 501 Grant Award
COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM 501
CONSENT
INFORMATIONAL X
PUBLIC HEARING
REGULAR
November 27. 2006
Meeting
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Authorization
REQUEST: Police Department informing the . Commission of its grant award of $4,684.00 from
Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is. to inform the Commission that the Police
Department has been awarded a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant from the
Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
CONSIDERATIONS: The Police Department had submitted application in November for
this grant to be used for the Investigations Bureau. This grant consisted of a non-competitive
application with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
. Local Law Enforcement Block Grant provided by the Florida Department of Law
Enforcement.
This grant will be awarded on February 1,2007 and will allow the Police Department to purchase 2
wireless surVeillance video systems and a time lapse VCR to be used in various applications by the
Investigations Bureau. Both of these systems will he used by other Bureaus within the Police
Department during events requiring wireless investigations for the safety of the community.
This application was a request for $4,684.00in state ,funding with no matching amount. from
budgeted funds.
FUNDING:
· Local Law Enforcement Block Grant, No matching funds to be appropriated from the current
department budget.
RECOMMENDATION: None at this time.
COMMISSION ACTION: