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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2009-025
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TFIE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, ACCF,PTING A (RANT IN'1'IIF. AMOUNT OF $1,787.40 FROM
THE ALASKA HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE FOR 2009 THIRD QUARTER
ASTEP DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DUI) F,NFORCEIVLF.NT
CAMPAIGN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Seward Police Department has been awarded a Prograrn Coordination
Grant from the Alaska Highway Safety Office, in the amount of $1,787.40; and
WHF,REAS, the City is not required to provide any cash or in kind match; and
WHEREAS, the use of these funds must he for the purpose ofproviding overtime saturation
patrols by the Seward Police Department for the enforcement of DUI violations during April, May
and June of 2009; and
WHEREAS, these funds will be of essential assistance to the Seward Police Department in
the enforcement of DUI violations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OF THE CITY
OF SF,WARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept the 2009 ASTEP DUI
Enforcement, Alaska Highway Safety Office graut in the amount of S 1,787.40 and enter into a grant
agreement.
Section 2. Funding in the amount of $1,787.40 is accepted to grant revenue account no.
10l -0000-4680-0200 and appropriated to the police department's overtime account, no. 101-12] 0-
5020.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect irnmediately upon its adoption.
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2009-025
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, this 13`~ _.
day of April, 2009.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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AYES: Dunham, Valdatta, Bardarson, Smith, Kellar, Keil, Corbridge
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Agenda Statement
Meeting Date: April 13, 2009
To: Phillip Oates, City Manager KK (~
From: Tom Clemons. Chief of Police
Agenda Item: Alaska Highway Safety Grant (ASTEV DUI `09 Third Quarter
Enforcement)
BACKGROUND & JUSTIFICATION•
The Alaska Highway Safety Office, AHSO, has requested that the City of Seward continue to
participate in the Alaska Strategic Traffic Enforcement Partnership, ASTEP, DUI Overtime
Enforcement campaign by providing overtime saturation patrols. During selected holidays, the blitz
campaign, and assigned weekends, the Seward Police Department will conduct high-visibility D111
enforcement patrols. AHSO has awarded a grant in the amount of $1,787.40 for April, May and
June 2009.
"this program is a 100% grant funded project, with no local matching funds required.
The terms of the grant and the grant budget are attached.
INTENT:
"I'he intent of this grant is to save lives by arresting and punishing alcohol and drug impaired drivers
and maintain current public perceptions of DIJ I enforcement issues.
CONSISTENCY CHECKLIST:
Where applicable, this agenda statement is consistent with the Seward City Code, Charter,
Comprehensive Plans, Land Use Plans, Strategic Plan and Ciry Council Rules of Procedures.
Other:
FISCAL NOTE:
there is no local funding required to match these grant funds.
Approved by Finance Department: ,~ ,(jr,,,,p~-j
KECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve Resolution 2009-0~`~ , accepting a grant from the Alaska Highway Safety
Office in the amount of $ I ,787.40, and appropriating funds.