CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
NINETEENTH COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO.
R-10-27 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Dan Lewis by request
RESOLUTION
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Approving and Authorizing The Filing of Grant Application For A Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) From The New Mexico Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Bureau and Providing For An Appropriation To The Police Department (Lewis, by request)
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APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF THE ATTACHED GRANT APPLICATION FOR A SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (STEP) FROM THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TRAFFIC SAFETY BUREAU AND PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, POLICE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque has as one of its goals to enhance local law enforcement efforts thereby providing for the public safety and welfare; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque is committed to reducing traffic crashes and fatalities, and aggressive driving behaviors; and
WHEREAS, grant funds in the amount of $52,988 will be used to pay officers overtime to execute Selective Traffic Enforcement Programs within 12 New Mexico Safety Corridor areas; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque is desirous of accepting these funds for which indirect costs of $3,110 and FICA charges of $768 are required to support this grant and are available in the FY/10 Transfer to Operating Grants Fund Program in the General Fund.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. That the attached grant application is hereby made a part of this resolution, is hereby approved and its submission and filing with the appropriate official or office of the New Mexico Department of Transportation is in all respects approved.
Section 2. That upon award, funds in the amount of $52,988 from the New Mexico Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Bureau and indirect costs of $3,110 and FICA charges of $768...
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