RESOLUTION NO. 23-101
Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Emeryville Authorizing The City Manager To Accept A Grant Award On Behalf Of The Police Department, From The FY2023 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) In The Amount Of $10,977.30 For Funds Related To Conducted Energy Devices
WHEREAS, the Emeryville Police Department was awarded grant funding from the FY2023 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) to purchase of up to six conducted energy devices (Tasers); and
WHEREAS the Tasers will be purchased to update the aging equipment currently being used by our patrol staff so that the officers can be properly equipped with the most effective equipment for deescalating and defusing potentially violent incidents and to help manage emergency response situations; and
WHEREAS, the authorization to accept this grant funding will significantly help the Police Department manage the fiscal constraints projected in the coming years; and WHEREAS, the Police Department has effective subject matter expert trainers and a current and effective department policy governing the use of the conducted energy devices for all staff, be it
RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Emeryville approves the Police Department accepting the grant funding award by the FY2023 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG), for monies in the amount of $10,977.30; and, that the funds be deposited into Grant Fund 254 and appropriated to spend in the same fund.
ADOPTED, by the City Council of the City of Emeryville at a regular meeting held Tuesday, July 18, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: 5
Mayor Bauters, Vice Mayor Welch and Council Members Kaur, Mourra and Priforce
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
ABSENT: 0
MAYOR
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY CLERK CITY ATTORNEY
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS
Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program FY 2022 Local Solicitation Certifications and Assurances by the Chief Executive of the Applicant Government On behalf of the applicant unit of local government named below, in support of that locality’s application for an award under the FY 2022 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (“JAG”) Program, and further to 34 U.S.C. § 10153(a), I certify to the Office of Justice Programs (“OJP”), U.S. Department of Justice (“USDOJ”), that all of the following are true and correct:
1. I am the chief executive of the applicant unit of local government named below, and I have the authority to make the following representations on my own behalf as chief executive and on behalf of the applicant unit of local government. I understand that these representations will be relied upon as material in any OJP decision to make an award, under the application described above, to the applicant unit of local government.
2. I certify that no federal funds made available by the award (if any) that OJP makes based on the application described above will be used to supplant local funds, but will be used to increase the amounts of such funds that would, in the absence of federal funds, be made available for law enforcement activities.
3. I assure that the application described above (and any amendment to that application) was submitted for review to the governing body of the unit of local government (e.g., city council or county commission), or to an organization designated by that governing body, not less than 30 days before the date of thiscertification.
4. I assure that, before the date of this certification— (a) the application described above (and any amendment to that application) was made public; and (b) an opportunity to comment on that application (or amendment) was provided to citizens and to neighborhood or community-based organizations, to the extent applicable law or established procedure made such an opportunity available.
5. I assure that, for each fiscal year of the award (if any) that OJP makes based on the application described above, the applicant unit of local government will maintain and report such data, records, and information (programmatic and financial), as OJP may reasonably require.
6. I have carefully reviewed 34 U.S.C. § 10153(a)(5), and, with respect to the programs to be funded by the award (if any), I hereby make the certification required by section 10153(a)(5), as to each of the items specified therein.
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Signature of Chief Executive of the Applicant Unit of Date of Certification Local Government
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Name of Applicant Unit of Local Government
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