HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 14-13-FY15 ITD - Program Safety Grant
McCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street
AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638
Number AB 14-13
Meeting Date January 23, 2014
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety Federal Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) Highway Safety Grant Application for the purchase of four speed monitoring display devices.
Department Approvals
Initials
Originator
or
Supporter
Mayor / Council
City Manager
Clerk
Treasurer
/
Supporter
Community Development
Police Department
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Originator
Public Works
Golf Course
COST IMPACT:
$28,572 (per Traffic Safety Supply Quote)
Parks and Recreation
FUNDING SOURCE:
Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety maximum 75 %; Minimum 25% agency match.
Airport
Library
TIMELINE:
1/24/14
Information Systems
Grant Coordinator
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Support
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Idaho Department of Transportation – Office of Highway Safety has announced the FY15 highway safety grant application. This funding is for law enforcement agencies and other organizations
to assist in the development of programs to reduce or eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries.
The McCall Police Department (MPD) wishes to purchase four speed monitoring display devices. The speed monitoring display devices would be mounted in various locations within the City
of McCall.MPD will coordinate with the Idaho Transportation Department and McCall Streets Department regarding lcoations and obtain any necessary permits. Studies have shown a significant
reduction of driver speed and traffic accidents in areas where speed monitoring display devices are located. Attached is a price quote from Traffic Safety Supply Co., Inc and Equipment
design borchures. The McCall Police Department has identified $7,200 in the FY15 budget to apply as matching funds for this grant.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve Submission of the Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety Grant application for the purchase of Speed Monitoring Display Devices and authorize the Mayor to
sign all necessary documents.
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