ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 23, 2004

Agenda Item No. 17

 

Introduced by the Judiciary, Human Services and Finance Committees of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE ACCEPTANCE OF A $125,000 COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIES IMPLEMENTATION GRANT FROM THE JUVENILE JUSTICE GRANT UNIT OF THE MICHIGAN FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY

 

RESOLUTION #04-357

 

WHEREAS, the Ingham County/City of Lansing Youth Violence Prevention Coalition is established to coordinate youth violence prevention programming in the City of Lansing and Ingham County; and

 

WHEREAS, the Ingham County/City of Lansing Youth Violence Prevention Coalition has been designated by the Ingham County Board of Commissioners as the monitoring and advisory body for implementation of their comprehensive strategy for preventing and treating delinquency; and

 

WHEREAS, a Comprehensive Strategies planning project has been completed creating a five year plan and a first year implementation grant has been received by Ingham County and used by the YVPC to implement priority recommendations with the plan; and

 

WHEREAS, the MFIA has awarded a second year implementation grant in the amount of $125,000, for the period of November 1, 2004 through October 31, 2005, to Ingham County to continue implementation strategies within the Comprehensive Strategies Plan; and

 

WHEREAS, the Ingham County/City of Lansing Youth Violence Prevention Coalition has requested the Ingham County/Michigan State University Extension represent Ingham County as the fiduciary for these funds awarded to Ingham County.

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorize a contract for Comprehensive Strategy Title II funding with the MFIA Juvenile Justice Grant Unit in the amount of $125,000 for the period of November 1, 2004 through October 31, 2005.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes Ingham County MSU Extension to seek bids and establish a subcontract for data collection, aggregation, evaluation, and not to exceed the amount of $60,000.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes Ingham County MSU Extension to expand the employment of the temporary YVPC Coordinator at the established hourly rate of $25 for a total cost of not more than $12,200 according to the grant budget.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the County Controller is authorized to amend the 2004/2005 Ingham County MSU Extension budget to add $125,000 in accordance with this resolution.

           

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

 

 

JUDICIARY:  Judiciary will meet 11/18/04

 

HUMAN SERVICES:   Yeas:  Hertel, Dedden, Weatherwax-Grant, Schor, Severino

                Nays:  None                   Absent:  Nevin   Approved 11/15/04

 

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Lynch, Grebner, Dedden, De Leon, Thomas

                 Nays: None                     Absent:  Minter            Approved 11/17/04