CITY OF ORLANDO
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM


Items Types:
Police
For Meeting of:
June 20, 2016
District: ALL From:
Contract ID: Document Number:
Exhibits: Yes On File (City Clerk) : Yes Draft Only: No
Grant Received by City?: Yes

Subject:
FY 2016 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Local Program Application - Radios

Summary:

The Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) is a formula grant that provides funding for local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support and information systems to support law enforcement programs. The City of Orlando Police Department (OPD) has been allocated $184,662 for FY 2016. OPD plans to use this grant to replace approximately 36 portable radios that are due for replacement. The State of Florida Department of Management Services in their Public Safety Radio Communications Plan recommends replacement of radios after 6 years.


Fiscal & Efficiency Data: To be supplied once Grant funds awarded.

Recommended Action:
Approval of the grant application by City Council and execution of signature memo by Mayor, Subject to review by the City Attorney's Office and the Grant Development Supervisor.


Agenda Item attachment(s) on file in the City Clerks Office.

Note: All agenda items must be in the City Clerk's office by Noon Friday, six(6) business days prior to the regular Monday City Council meeting.

Contact: Lilian Draisin, Police Planning Administrator, Natasha Williams, Chief Assistant City Attorney, Annette Rodriguez
Approved By:

Department Date and Time
Budget Outside Routing Approval 6/2/2016 9:25 AM
Grants 6/2/2016 9:51 AM
City Clerk 6/2/2016 11:57 AM

ATTACHMENTS:
Name: Description: Type:
JAG_Local_RFP_FY16-17.pdf JAG Local RFP FY16-17 Backup Material

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