| | | | | | | | DATE:
| 7/27/2021
| MEMO:
| 21-24
| 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 the County of Macon and the City of Decatur for distribution of 2021 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Funds. |
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| | | | | | | | SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Recommend Approval. |
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| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND: The Decatur Police Department applied for up to $34,099 in JAG Grant Funding for the enforcement of laws associated with Guns and Violent Crime. One of the conditions of the Grant is the grant be shared with the Macon County Sheriff's Office. The Decatur Police Department will receive 75% of the Grant and the Sheriff's Department will receive 25%. |
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| | | | | | | | PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: No Previous Action on the 2021 Grant, but has approved the JAG Grant in years past. |
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| | | | | | | | POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: None Anticipated. |
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| | | | | | | | INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: None |
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| | | | | | | | STAFF REFERENCE: Interim Chief of Police Shane Brandel. |
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| | | | | | | | BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: Anticipate reimbursement for overtime for officers assigned to address guns and violent crime through September 30, 2024 or until funds are used, whichever is first. |
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