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Authorizing the City, on behalf of the Police Department (SPPD), to accept, and amend the Special Fund for, $52,798 in funds from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety for the 2023 National Forensic Sciences Improvement 2023 Grant Program.
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WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, has been awarded a grant of $52,798 from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety for the 2023 National Forensic Sciences Improvement 2023 Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the grant will be used to purchase a Full Spectrum Imaging System to improve the quality and speed of the SPPD Forensics Unit’s ability to scan items for latent prints; and
WHEREAS, the 2023 financing and spending plans need to be amended and activity budget added for these funds; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor, pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that there are available for appropriation total revenues in excess of those estimated in the budget, funds of $52,798 in the Special Fund; now
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul, upon recommendation of the Mayor, that $52,798 is available for appropriation in the Police Department Special Fund, as heretofore adopted and amended by this Council, be hereby further amended in the particulars as specified in the attached financial analysis.