Item Coversheet
CITY OF ORLANDO
AGENDA ITEM



Items Types: Police

For Meeting of: 8/20/2018

District:ALL On file (City Clerk):Yes



Subject:Award of FY 2018-19 FDOT High Visibility Enforcement Contract for Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
Summary:

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), through a Task Work Order with the University of North Florida, has partnered with law enforcement agencies for support to enhance a comprehensive safety campaign that promotes safe pedestrian, bicyclist and driver behaviors in high priority counties throughout the state. These agencies will conduct high visibility enforcement (HVE) campaigns in conjunction with other education efforts to keep pedestrians and bicyclists safe on Florida's roadways.

The City of Orlando Police Department has been awarded $54,792.75 for its law enforcement campaign targeting pedestrians and bicycle safety. The funds are limited to overtime and other allowable expenses as required in the Letter of Agreement and Contract, specific to improving pedestrian and bicycle safety in the City of Orlando.

Fiscal and Efficiency Data:Attached.
Recommended Action:Approval and acceptance of the contract award by City Council and approval for execution of the Letter of Agreement and Contract by the Chief of Police, subject to review and approval by the City Attorney's Office and the Grants Development Division. 
Contact:Lilian Draisin, Police Planning Administrator; Austin Moore, Chief Assistant City Attorney; Arancha Lattanzio, grants & Management Analyst; Annette Rodriguez, Legal Secretary


ATTACHMENTS:
File NameDescriptionType
FY_2018-19_USF-FDOT_HVE_PED_Grant.pdfLetter of Agreement and ContractBackup Material
FIS_-_FY18-19_USF-FDOT_HVE_PED_Grant.docxFISFiscal Impact Statement

"Enhance the quality of life in the City by delivering public services in a knowledgeable, responsive and financially responsible manner."