Resolution No. 20-18RESOLUTION NO. 20-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO THE 2019 JUSTICE
ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Justice Assistance Grant Countywide (JAGC) program has been established
by the Federal Government and is administered by the State of Florida, The Florida Department
of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Office of Criminal Justice Grants; and
WHEREAS, allocation of JAGC funds provided to each County in Florida must be
approved by at least one half of the local law enforcement agencies in that county; and
WHEREAS, the Atlantic Beach Police Department has met with the other local law
enforcement entities in the county and all have agreed to the funding levels for the 2019 fiscal
year; and
WHEREAS, the Atlantic Beach Police Department is requesting authorization to apply
for grant projects using JAGC funds. The project will use all $57,002 of said JAGC funds to pay
for the assignment of a part time Jacksonville Sheriffs Office Crime Analyst to the ABPD, the
second installment of the Motorola Premier 1 Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) project; and
partially fund replacement of communications workstations in the police dispatch center; and
WHEREAS, the submission of a JAGC application requires CEO and CLO certification
and the application and management of the grant process must be completed by a city department
and miscellaneous grant amendments must be authorized by a city official;
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach
as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Commission hereby authorizes; the Mayor to sign an agreement
letter allocating the Duval County funds and apply for and execute the 2019 JAGC contract
agreement with the State of Florida and for the Chief Legal Officer for the city to execute any
necessary certifications required during the grant cycle and for staff of the Atlantic Beach Police
Department to apply for and manage the grant process and City Manager to have authority to
approve the purchase of product or services identified in the grant contracts.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City of Atlantic Beach, this 26th day of May, 2020.
Ellen Glasser, Mayor
Attest:
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Donna L. Bartle, City Clerk
Approved as to form and correctness:
Bre Dur' - s Ci Attorney