City of Saint Paul - File #: RES 19-306

• File #: RES 19-306
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 2/20/2019
• Title: Authorizing the Police Department to accept a subgrant in the amount of $124,920 from Ramsey County for the Violent Crime Enforcement Task Force (VCET).
• Sponsors: Amy Brendmoen

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/26/2019	1	Mayor's Office	Signed
2/20/2019	1	City Council	Adopted	Pass

Title

Authorizing the Police Department to accept a subgrant in the amount of $124,920 from Ramsey County for the Violent Crime Enforcement Task Force (VCET).

Body

WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, by and through its police department (SPPD) has entered into the Joint Powers Agreement of the Ramsey County Violent Crime Enforcement Team (02-17064-I) including amendments through 2019; and

WHEREAS, this agreement allows for SPPD’s participation and reimbursement of allowed expenses; and

WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota, Department of Public Safety has awarded Ramsey County a grant to fund this program and Ramsey County has allocated the Saint Paul Police $124,920 of these funds and activity budget needs to be established; and

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Saint Paul City Council approves accepting the funds from Ramsey County for the Violent Crime Enforcement Team for 2019.

Financial Analysis

See Attachment