Resolution of the City of Jersey City, N.J.

City Clerk File No. Res. 09-895Agenda No.Approved:10.XOCT 2 8 2009TITLE:RESOLUTION AUTHORIING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRAS FUS FROM THENEW JERSEY DEPARTMNT OF LAW AN PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVSION OFIDGHW AY TRAIC SAFTY FORTHE JERSEY CITY COMPREHENSIV TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRA (2010)COUNCILofthe following reolution.Offere and moved adoptionWHREAS, the nee to raise the awareness and increae safety through a combination ofenforcement and education initiatives which are essential to all motorist and pedestrans whoutiliz the steets of Jersey City; andWHREAS, the New Jersey Deparent ofLaw and Public Safety has recognized this need; andWHREAS, the Division of Highway Traffc Safety has awarded the Jersey City PoliceDeparent $35,800.00 in overtime reimbursement grt funding to be utilized during the tieperiod from October 1, 2009 until September 30, 2010; andWHREAS, the Jersey City Police Deparent wishes to accept these funds to promoteenforcement and awareness in the aras of Pedestran Safet, Aggressive Driving, Drunk Drving,and to purchas commodities; andWHREAS, the Jersey City Police Deparent would like to accept the $35,800.00 in overtimethat:reimbursement grnt funding to be utilzed durg the above mentioned'time frame which hasbeen deemed appropriate as per the Division of Traffc Highway Safety upon the acceptace ofthis award.NOW, THREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Municipal Council ofthe City of Jersey Cityi. The City of Jersey City authories to accpt the award of $35, 800.00 from the Divisionof Highway Traffc Safety to be used to reimburse for overte patrols to promoteeducation and enforcement for pedestan safety, aggressive driving, dr driving, andpurchase rada equipment.2. The Offce ofManageinent and Budget is hereby authorizd to estblish the properaccount for these funds.~Rov-:im EGAI~Certification Required 0Corporation CounselNot Required oAPPROVED 9-0RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE ON FINAL PASSAGE 10/28/09COUNCILPERSON AYE NAY N.V. COUNCILPERSON AYE NAY N.V. COUNCILPERSON AYE NAY N.V.SOnOLANO .I GAUGHAN ./ BRENNAN :7DONNElLY ,/ FULOP ./ FLOOD./LOPEZ i/ RICHARDSON i/ VEGA ,/N.V.-Not Voting (Abstain)