HomeMy Public PortalAbout2005-071 (05-03-05)RESOLUTION NO. 2005.071
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
APPROVING THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL AND APPROPRIATION OF
2005 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT
WHEREAS, The Omnibus Fiscal Year 2005 Appropriations Act provides
for the implementation of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
(JAG), to be administered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) of the U.S.
Department of Justice to provide funds to units of local government to underwrite
projects to reduce crime and improve public safety; and
WHEREAS, The City of Lynwood is eligible to receive an award of
$100,233 and the proposed allocation of the 2005 JAG is recommended to be
allocated to hiring one COPS Deputy; and
WHEREAS, The Lynwood City Council conducted a public hearing on
May 3, 2005 to receive comments on the proposed use of JAG funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY DECLARE, DETERMINE, ORDER,
AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Manager or his designee is authorized to carry out
any necessary transactions as so ordered by this resolution
Section 2. The City Council authorizes the City Manager to submit the
required application through the on-line Grants Management System prior to the
deadline.
Section 3. The City Council authorizes staff to include as part of the FY
05-06 Budget funding in the amount of $102,251 for the allocation of the 2005
JAG funds, Interest and subsidy into both revenue and expenditure accounts to
fund a COPS Deputy for a ten month period from July 1,2005 to April 30, 2006.
Section 4. The City Council authorizes the City Manager to obligate
2005 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant and Interest within the
defined Purpose Area 1: Law enforcement programs personnel on a continuing
basis not exhausted by the end of the grant term to expedite expenditures and
prevent compromising the funds.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTF_.D ifl~ss 3r-d~y of May, 2005.
~./' LRAMON RODRiGUEZ, MAYO--'R
ATTEST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
L
ARNOLDO BELTRAN,
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
N~.~E N UE'MARTIN ,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
}ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES }
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the ~,-d day of IMa_v ,2005.
AYES: ~,
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCXLAEN BYRD, PEDRO,)A, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ AND RODRIGUEZ
NONE
NONE
NONE
ANDREA L. HOOPER,
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
} ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES }
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution
NO. 2005.071 · on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 3rd day of Hay
ANDREA L. HOOPER, CI'TY CLERK
,2005.