HomeMy Public PortalAbout97-090 (06-17-97)RESOLUTION NO. 97-90
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIN OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO THE BUREAU OF
JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (BJA) FOR A FY 1997 LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY
MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE IN THE NAME OF THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD ALL NECESSARY APPLICATIONS, CONTRACTS, PAYMENT
REQUESTS, AGREEMENTS AND AMENDMENTS HERETO FOR THE
PURPOSES OF SECURING GRANT FUNDS AND TO IMPLEMENT AND
CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES SPECIFIED IN THE APPLICATION; AND TO
APPROPRIATE $40,319 FROM THE UNAPPROPRIATED GENERAL FUND OR
OTHER SOURCES TO PROVIDE THE CASH MATCH REQUIREMENT
WHEREAS, the Omnibus Fiscal Year 1997 Appropriations Act, Public Law 104-208,
provides $523 million for the implementation of the Local Law Enforcement Block Grants (LLEBG)
Program; and
WHEREAS, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice
administers the LLEBG Program; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the LLEBG Program is to provide funds to units of local
government to undenvrite projects to reduce crime and improve public safety; and
WHEREAS, the LLEBG Program funds provide needed support for the City to increase
the amount being spent on reducing crime and improving public safety.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE
AND ORDER AS FOLLOW:
SECTION 2. Authorizing and empowering the City Manager or his designee to
execute in the name of the City of Lynwood all necessary applications, contracts, payment
requests, agreements and amendments hereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and to
implement and carry out the purposes specified in the application.
SECTION 1. Authorizing the submittal of an application to the Bureau of Justice
Assistance (BJA) for a FY 1997 Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program.
SECTION 3. Authorizing the appropriation of $40,319 from the unappropriated
general fund or other sources to provide the cash match requirement.
SECTION 4. That this resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of June , 1997.
ATTEST:
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Paul H. Richards, MAYOR
City of Lynwood
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting
thereof held in the City Hall of said City on the day of June 17, , 1997, and passed by
the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HENNING, REA, RICHARDS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City council of said
City, do hereby certify that the above and forgoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution
No. _97-90 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the
date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 17th day of
June , 1997
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
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