Consent 11.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
County Sheriff
- Meeting Date:
- 08/14/2012
- Title:
- Patrol Lieutenant
- Submitted By:
- Forest Hauser, County Sheriff
- Department:
- County Sheriff
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
1
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Forest Hauser
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Patrol Lieutenant
Mandated Function?:
Federal or State Mandate
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
You will use this Agenda Item template if your item involves a Grant (whether a new or renewal grant). You also must attach the Grant Approval Form to the item before Finance will approve it. Select the SPECIAL LINKS on your left-hand menu and Click on "Grant Approval Form". Then complete the form, save it and attach it to your item (on the Attachments tab).
Information
Agenda Item Text:
Approve the US Department of Justice Assistance Grant Award 2012-DJ-BX-1141 in the amount of $38,148 to allow the Cochise County Sheriff's Office to purchase 37 Electronic Control Devices w/holsters, 82 additional cartridges and training for the use of these devices, in an effort to enhance the current inventory of Electronic Control Devices and to promote enhanced safety practices and methods for the deputies and public.
Background:
This item (Justice Assistance Grant Award 2012-DJ-BX-1141) was applied for in May of 2012 and awarded by the US Department of Justice on July 13, 2012 pending post approval by the Cochise County Board of Superviors. (This item has not been previously presented to the Cochise County Board of Superviors).
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
Upon approval of the Cochise County Board of Superviors, the Sheriff will submit the written approval to the US Department of Justice in exchange for the release of awarded funds to purchase Electronic Control Devices as stated in the Agenda Item.
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
Should the Cochise County Board of Supervisors not approve this agenda item, the US Justice Assistance Grant Award process will not be completed and funds will not be forwarded to the Cochise County Sheriff's Office to purchase Electronic Control Devices as stated in the Agenda Item. There are no statutory requirements for the purchase of Electronic Control Devices.
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
Upon approval of this item, the Cochise County Sheriff will require a written copy of this approval to be submitted to the US Department of Justice for the relase of funds to purchase the Electronic Control Devices.