CITY OF ORLANDO
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM


Items Types:
Police
For Meeting of:
June 15, 2015
District: ALL From:
Contract ID: Document Number:
Exhibits: Yes On File (City Clerk) : Yes Draft Only: No
Grant Received by City?: 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 & 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.


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: Natasha Williams, Lilian Draisin, Angela Knowles, Annette Rodriguez
Approved By:

Department Date and Time
Budget Outside Routing Approval 6/3/2015 9:16 PM
Budget Outside Routing Approval 6/3/2015 9:16 PM
Budget Outside Routing Approval 6/3/2015 9:16 PM
Grants 6/4/2015 10:49 AM
City Clerk 6/4/2015 11:05 AM

ATTACHMENTS:
Name: Description: Type:
FY15_JAG_Local_Grant_-_Radios__Stndrd._Assurances.pdf Standard Assurances Backup Material
FY15_JAG_Local_Grant_-_Radios_Certifications.pdf Certifications Backup Material
Police_-_SF424_F15_JAG_Local_Application.pdf SF424 F15 JAG Local Application Backup Material
Police_-_FY15_JAG_Local_RFP.pdf FY15 JAG Local RFP Backup Material

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