ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 12, 2002

Agenda Item No. 18

Introduced by the Law & Courts and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FOR A DOMESTIC ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM PROGRAM AND TO AUTHORIZE SUBCONTRACTS WITH AGENCY PARTNERS

RESOLUTION #02-276

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Prosecutor's Office applied for and has been approved to receive a continuation "Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies" grant from the Office of the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs; and

WHEREAS, the amount of the grant is $521,588, with no local match required; and

WHEREAS, the City of Lansing Police Department and the Council Against Domestic Assault have agreed to continue to participate in an interjurisdictional task force to administer this program, titled the "Domestic Assault Response Team" (DART).

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners approves the acceptance of the "Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies" grant from the office of the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs for $521,588 for the time period of November 1, 2002 through September 30, 2004.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a sub-contract with the City of Lansing is authorized for $168,270, to provide for1 FTE Detective, salary and related personnel costs, and $33,920 to provide for the sub-leasing of private office space that is rented by the City of Lansing Police Department, and $33,874 to provide for one part time, contractual probation officer to work in the Lansing 54-A District Court, for a total sub-contract cost of $236,064.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a sub-contract with the Council Against Domestic Assault is authorized to provide for salary and related personnel costs for 1 FTE Victim Advocate , 0.5 FTE Personal Protection Order Advocate and for grant administration, for a total sub-contract cost of $111,907 for 1.5 FTE grant contract positions, and grant administration.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller is authorized to make the necessary budget adjustments to the 2002 and 2003 Budget and Position Allocation List.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Board Chair 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.

LAW & COURTS: Yeas: Krause, De Leon, Dedden, Stid, Grebner, Minter, Schafer

Nays: None Absent: None Approved 10/31/02

FINANCE: Grebner, Stid, Swope, Krause, Schafer

Nays: None Absent: Hertel, Minter Approved 11/6/02