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Authorizing the Police Department to amend the total grant budget for the Ramsey County sub-grant contract 2014 Toward Zero Death Enforcement Program.
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WHEREAS, Ramsey County was awarded the 2014 Toward Zero Death Enforcement Program grant with the State of Minnesota, Department of Public Safety and had sub-granted $259,018.84 of this grant to the City of Saint Paul, Police Department (RES 14-77); and
WHEREAS, this grant provides funds for the costs of personnel and equipment in its effort to increase compliance with traffic safety laws with particular emphasis on seat belt, child safety and driving while intoxicated and Ramsey County allocated additional funding from this grant to the department in the amount of $35,328.26; and
WHEREAS, the total grant budget needs to be amended for this increase in the sub grant allocation from Ramsey County; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the city council approves these changes to the grant budget.
Financial Analysis
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