ADOPTED - OCTOBER 26, 2010

                                                                                                                                                   Agenda Item No. 20

 

Introduced by the Law Enforcement and Finance Committees of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A 2010 TECHNOLOGY GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES

 

RESOLUTION #10-354

 

WHEREAS, Senator Debbie Stabenow's Office contacted Ingham County to offer the opportunity to apply for project funding under the 2010 federal omnibus budget appropriation process; and

 

WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners and County Staff worked to identify and propose possible projects; and

 

WHEREAS, Ingham County was notified that $100,000 funding has been awarded toward the cost of purchasing hardware for a new IP-Based Phone System for the new consolidated 911 Center.

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes a public safety technology grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services for the time period of December 16, 2009 through December 15, 2012.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services will provide Ingham County with a total of $100,000 toward the cost of purchasing hardware for a new IP-Based Phone System for the new consolidated 911 Center.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller/Administrator is authorized to make any necessary budget adjustments consistent with this resolution.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson, County Clerk and Sheriff are authorized to sign the grant agreement after review and approval as to form by the County Attorney.

 

LAW ENFORCEMENT:   Yeas:  Holman, Koenig, Copedge, Celentino, Tsernoglou, Schafer

      Nays:  None               Absent:  None             Approved 10/14/10

 

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Grebner, Tennis, Bahar-Cook, Schor, Holman, Dougan

     Nays:  None                       Absent:  None           Approved 10/20/10