| | | | | | | | DATE:
| 7/22/2021
| MEMO:
| 21-23
| TO:
| Mayor Julie Moore-Wolfe
City Council Members
| FROM:
| Scot Wrighton, City Manager
Shane Brandel, Interim Chief of Police
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| | | | | | | | | SUBJECT: Resolution Authorizing the execution of an intergovernmental agreement between Macon County and the City of Decatur for distribution of JAG Grant Funds. |
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| | | | | | | | | SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends this item to be approved. |
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| | | | | | | | | BACKGROUND: The Decatur Police Department applied for and was awarded $29,430 in JAG Grant funding for the enforcement of laws associated with Guns and Violent Crimes to be used by September 30, 2023. Since being awarded these funds, we were notified that the funds are to be shared with the Macon County Sheriff's Department. The Decatur Police Department is to receive 75% percent of the grant with the remaining 25 % going to the Sheriff's Department. |
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| | | | | | | | | PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: On November 2, 2020, the City Council approved the grant agreement to accept JAG Funds in the amount of $29,430.00( Resolution No. 2020-159). |
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| | | | | | | | | POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: None Anticipated. |
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| | | | | | | | | INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: None |
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| | | | | | | | | STAFF REFERENCE: Shane Brandel, Interim Chief of Police |
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| | | | | | | | | BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: Anticipate reimbursement for overtime for officers assigned to address guns and violent crime through September 30, 2023 or until funds are used, whichever comes first. |
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