File #: 17-2665    Version: 1 Name: Resolution - Body Worn Camera Program
Type: Agenda Item Status: Failed
File created: 4/4/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/17/2017 Final action: 4/17/2017
Title: A resolution authorizing the Police Chief to execute all documents in connection with the 2016 Office of the Governor - Body-Worn Camera Program grant award in the amount of $69,673.21, approving the contribution of city funds in the amount of $17,886.79 for this program and agreeing to return the 2016 Office of the Governor - Body-Worn Camera grant funds in the event of loss or misuse of such funds.
Attachments: 1. Resolution - Body-Worn Camera

Title

A resolution authorizing the Police Chief to execute all documents in connection with the 2016 Office of the Governor - Body-Worn Camera Program grant award in the amount of $69,673.21, approving the contribution of city funds in the amount of $17,886.79 for this program and agreeing to return the 2016 Office of the Governor - Body-Worn Camera grant funds in the event of loss or misuse of such funds.

 

Body

The Office of the Governor has announced the second round funding for the Body-Worn Camera Program.  The purpose of the program is to aid municipal police departments and county sheriffs’ offices in establishing or enhancing body-worn camera programs.  Local matching funds of 20 percent are required under this program.  The City has been awarded $69,673.21 to body-worn cameras and the City will provide $17,886.79 in matching funds.

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval of the proposed resolution.

 

Attachment(s)

Resolution

 

Drafter

Ian Purdue

 

Head of Department

Charles M. Cato