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RESOLUTION
No. 76 ..146
011711?
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
FILE AN APPLICATION TO SECURE FUNDING FOR THE
PURCHASE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A MOBILE CRIME
PREVENTION VEHICLE AND PROGRAM IN CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater, Florida, herein called the
"Applicant", after thorough consideration of the problem and available data,
has hereby determined that the project described below is in the best interests
of the general public:
This project is for the purchase and implementation of
a Mobile Crime Prevention vehicle and program. The
vehicle will be equipped to expand crime prevention
programs into areas of the City currently not exposed
to our present formal presentations. The project will
double the public exposure to crime prevention techniques
and result in crime target hardening that will provide a
measurable crime reduction throughout the City. The
program presentations cover such areas a Residential
Burglary, Fraudulent Schemes, Self-Protection for Women,
Shoplifting, Rape and Sex Crime Prevention, Crime in the
Home, and Business Burglary. Other programs to be
added as they are developed. The vehicle will travel to
areas such as shopping centers, malls, residential block
parties, as well as City owned parks and playgrounds;
and
WHEREAS, under the terms of Public Law 90-351, the United States
of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration,
through the Florida Governor's Council on Criminal Justice, to make Federal
Grants to assist local governments in the improvement of criminal justice;
and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has examined and duly considered such
Act and the Applicant considers it to be in the public interest and to its
benefit to file an application under said Act and to authorize other action in
connection therewith;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
IN SESSION REGULARLY AND DULY ASSEMBLED, AS
FOLLOWS:
1. That the project generally described above is in the best interest
of the Applicant and the general public.
2. That Picot - B. Floyd, City Manager, is hereby authorized to file
in behalf of the Applicant an application in the form prescribed by the Florida
Governor's Council on Criminal Justice in conformity with said Act, for a
grant to be made to the Applicant to assist in defraying the cost of the project
generally described above.
3. That if such grant be made, the Applicant shall provide or make
necessary arrangements to provide such funds and/or in kind contributions in
addition to the grant as may be required by the Act to defray the cost of the
v ! project generally described above,
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4. That said Picot H. Floyd, City Manager, is hereby authorized to
furnish such information and take such other action as may be necessary to
enable the Applicant to qualify for said grant.
5. That the official designated in the preceding paragraph is hereby
designated as the authorized representative of the Applicant for the purpose
of furnishing to the Florida Governor's Council on Criminal Justice ouch
information, data and documents pertaining to the application for said grant
as may be required and otherwise to act as the authorized representative of
the Applicant in connection with this application.
b, That certified copies of this Resolution be included as part of.
the application for said grant to be submitted to the Florida Governor's
Council on Criminal Justice.
7. That if such grant be made, the Applicant or official designated
in Paragraph 4 above shall maintain such records necessary and furnish
such information, data and documents as required by the Florida Governor's
Council on Criminal Justice to support the implementation of the project
generally described above.
B. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this i Sth day of November, A. D. 1976.
Mayor,Commissi r
Attest:
Cjr Clerk
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