ADOPTED - JULY 28, 2009

Agenda Item No. 57

Introduced by the Law Enforcement and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF LANSING AND CITY OF EAST LANSING AS PART OF THE 2009 LOCAL JAG GRANT FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

RESOLUTION #09-246

WHEREAS, the City of Lansing Police Department, City of East Lansing Police Department and the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office was allocated $194,603.00 from the 2009 Local JAG grant from the Department of Justice; and

WHEREAS, the City of Lansing is the fiduciary of this grant; and

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office portion allocated from this grant is $14, 294.00; and

WHEREAS, part of the application process to receive this funding from the 2009 Local JAG grant, Ingham County must enter into a Interlocal Agreement with the City of Lansing and City of East Lansing allowing for disbursement of allocated funds to each government police agency; and

WHEREAS, the portion allocated for the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office will be spent on technology upgrades for the Sheriff’s Office.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office and Ingham County to enter into the Interlocal Agreement between Ingham County, City of Lansing and City of East Lansing, and to accept the $14,294 allocated portion of the 2009 Local JAG grant.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Board Chairperson to sign any necessary contract/purchase 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/Administrator to make the necessary budget adjustments in the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office 2009 Budget.

LAW ENFORCEMENT:  Yeas:  Schor, Holman, Celentino, Copedge, Thomas, Schafer

   Nays:  None              Absent:  None        Approved 7/16/09

FINANCE:   Yeas:  Grebner, Nolan, Bahar-Cook, Tennis, Davis, Dougan

 Nays:  None          Absent:  None        Approved 7/22/09