LEGISLATIVE ACTION ITEM
SPONSOR: Grover C. Robinson, IV, Mayor
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APPROVAL OF FY2022 BULLETPROOF VEST PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP WITH PATRICK LEAHY BULLETPROOF VEST FOUNDATION
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RECOMMENDATION:
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That City Council approve and authorize the Mayor to execute the acceptance of the Bulletproof Vest Program grant award with Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Foundation in the amount of $19,742.80. Further that City Council authorize the Mayor to take all actions necessary to finalize the grant. Finally, that City Council adopt a supplemental budget resolution appropriating the grant funds.
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HEARING REQUIRED: No Hearing Required
SUMMARY:
The Pensacola Police Department (PPD) has been awarded a $19,742.80 grant from the Bulletproof Vest Program Partnership with Partrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Foundation to purchase 44 bulletproof vests for PPD officers. Some of the current vests issued to officers have already reached their five-year expiration date while others will soon be expiring. In addition, more vests need to be purchased for new officers.
PRIOR ACTION:
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FUNDING:
Budget: $19,742.80 (Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant)
19,742.80 (local matching funds)
Actual: $39,485.60
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The estimated grant award for the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Foundation is $19,742.80. Projects to be funded from this grant award require a local match. Approval of the supplemental budget resolution will appropriate funding for this grant.
LEGAL REVIEW ONLY BY CITY ATTORNEY: Yes
10/25/2022
STAFF CONTACT:
Kerrith Fiddler, City Administrator
Eric Randall, Chief of Police
ATTACHMENTS:
1) Application for FY 2022 Bulletproof Vest Program Grant
2) Award Letter FY 2022 Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership
3) Supplemental Budget Resolution No. 2022-103
4) Supplemental Budget Explanation No. 2022-103
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