ADOPTED - OCTOBER 9, 2001

Agenda Item No. 21

Introduced by the Law & Courts, Administrative Services/Personnel and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT A "YOU DRINK, YOU DRIVE, YOU LOSE" PARTICIPATION EFFORT GRANT FROM THE OFFICE OF SAFETY PLANNING

RESOLUTION #01-305

WHEREAS, the Office of Highway Safety Planning has approved a Drive Safely Michigan Task Force in Ingham County; and

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Sheriff's Office has been approved to participate in the YOU DRINK, YOU DRIVE, YOU LOSE Grant administered by the Meridian Township Police Department; and

WHEREAS, the grant subcontract is $12,361.00, for reimbursement of Ingham County officers working overtime to participate in a joint effort to enforce Michigan drunk driving laws; and

WHEREAS, the purpose of the YOU DRINK, YOU DRIVE, YOU LOSE Grant is to work specific locations throughout Ingham County to target drunk and impaired drivers; and

WHEREAS, this Grant program has been in effect since 1985 with participation from the Lansing Police Department, Meridian Township Police Department, East Lansing Police Department, the Michigan State Police, and the Ingham County Sheriff's Office all working together on the same nights for saturation enforcement.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners approves participation in the 2002 YOU DRINK, YOU DRIVE, YOU LOSE Grant from the Office of Highway Safety Planning and authorizes entering into a subcontract with Meridian Township for up to $12,361.00 for the time period of October 1, 2001 through September 30, 2002.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Board Chairperson and the County Clerk to sign any necessary contract documents that are consistent with this resolution and approved as to form by the County Attorney.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners directs the Controller to make the necessary budget adjustments in the Ingham County Sheriff's Office 2001 and 2002 budget.

LAW & COURTS: Yeas: Lynch, Schafer, Severino, Stid, De Leon, Dedden

Nays: None Absent: Krause Approved 10/4/01

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/PERSONNEL: Yeas: Stid, Celentino, De Leon, Swope

Nays: None Absent: Minter Approved 10/2/01

FINANCE: Yeas: Czarnecki, Hertel, Schafer, Swope, Lynch

Nays: None Absent: Minter, Krause Approved 10/3/01