ADOPTED - APRIL 11, 2006

Agenda Item No. 16

Introduced by Law Enforcement and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT THE 2006 HIGHWAY SAFETY AWARD GRANT

RESOLUTION #06-096

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office has applied for and has been approved to receive a Highway Safety Award Grant from the Office of Highway Safety and Planning; and

WHEREAS, the purpose of this grant is to purchase an Angle Encoder Kit and Mapping Accessories, which will allow the Traffic Unit to better investigate traffic scenes; and

WHEREAS, the award amount of this grant is $2,000.00 with a local match requirement of $310.00, for a total project cost of $2,310.00; and

WHEREAS, the match of $310.00 will come from funds reserved for the Traffic Unit, within the 2006 Capital Improvements Fund.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners approves acceptance of the Highway Safety Award Grant from the Office of Highway Safety and Planning in the amount of $2,000.00 for fiscal year 2005/06, with the local match requirement of $310.00 to come from the 2006 Capital Improvements Fund Line Item number 66430199 – 72010 for a total project cost of $2,310.00. 

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

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners directs the Controller’ s Office to make the necessary budget adjustments in the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office 2006 budget.

LAW ENFORCEMENT:  Yeas:  Nolan, Copedge, Thomas, Schafer, Vickers

Nays:    None            Absent:  De Leon               Approved 3/30/06

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Thomas, Grebner, Dedden, Weatherwax-Grant, Dougan

Nays:  None           Absent:  Hertel         Approved 4/5/06