HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 15-207 ITD - Program Safety Grant
McCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street
AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638
Number AB 15-207
Meeting Date November 5, 2015
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Request for approval to submit an application for an Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety Federal Fiscal Year 2016 Grant
Department Approvals
Initials
Originator
or
Supporter
Mayor / Council
City Manager
Clerk
Treasurer
Community Development
Police Department
/
Originator
Public Works
Golf Course
COST IMPACT:
$ 10,400.00 maximum
Parks and Recreation
FUNDING SOURCE:
Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety.
Airport
Library
TIMELINE:
11/6/15
Information Systems
Grant Coordinator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Idaho Department of Transportation – Office of Highway Safety has announced the FY16 highway safety grant application. This funding is for law enforcement agencies and other organization
to assist in the development of programs to reduce or eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries.
The McCall Police Department wishes to purchase six Lifeloc handheld alcohol breath testing instruments, two Lifeloc EasyCal calibrations stations with printers, and Watchguard in-car
video systems. The dollar amount earned through the incentive grant will determine the actual amount of equipment purchased.
The Lifelocs, calibrations stations, and printers will aid officers in alcohol testing procedures by allowing breath testing in the field. In-car video systems aid in the prosecution
of defendants and help reduce liability to the City of McCall.
The Highway Safety Grant Application, and equipment quotes, are attached.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve Submission of the Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety Grant FFY16 application for the purchase Lifeloc Breath Testing Equipment and Watchguard Video Systems
and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents.
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