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CITY OF ORLANDO
AGENDA ITEM



Items Types: Police

For Meeting of: 6/15/2015

District:ALL On file (City Clerk):Yes



Subject:FY2015 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 $169,717 for FY 2015. OPD plans to use this grant to replace approximately 31 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 and Efficiency Data:To be supplied.
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.  
Contact:Natasha Williams, Lilian Draisin, Angela Knowles, Annette Rodriguez


ATTACHMENTS:
File NameDescriptionType
FY15_JAG_Local_Grant_-_Radios__Stndrd._Assurances.pdfStandard AssurancesBackup Material
FY15_JAG_Local_Grant_-_Radios_Certifications.pdfCertificationsBackup Material
Police_-_SF424_F15_JAG_Local_Application.pdfSF424 F15 JAG Local ApplicationBackup Material
Police_-_FY15_JAG_Local_RFP.pdfFY15 JAG Local RFPBackup Material

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