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Agenda Item # 9.f.
City Commission Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
02/18/2014
Re
Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Grant 2014-2015
Submitted For:
Sean Baldwin

SUBJECT:

Approval to submit and acceptance of the Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Grant 2014-2015 in the amount of $37,000. 

SUMMARY:

The Police Department requests approval to submit and accept the 2014-2015 Florida Department of Transportation (FLDOT) Highway Safety Grant in the amount of $37,000.  There is no cash match requirement. 

The FLDOT’s Highway Safety Grant program provides 100% funding to projects that address a range of traffic safety problem areas with the goal of reducing traffic crashes, deaths and injuries.

The Police Department proposes to utilize funds to expand our Aggressive Driving and Safety Belt  Enforcement Programs by using funding to pay for officer overtime, educational materials, speed detection equipment and speed trailers.

RECOMMENDATION:

Approve the request.

ALTERNATIVES:

None.

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Deputy Chief Frank J. Amandro, Support Services Bureau.

COORDINATED WITH:

Jackie Esposito, Program and Grant Coordinator.
Stephanie Smith, Fiscal Manager.
Lt. Chris Bender, Support Services Bureau.

Fiscal Impact

Budgeted Y/N:
N
Fiscal Year:
2015
Account:
101.3005.521.6410
Amount:
0

OTHER INFORMATION:

The Highway Safety Grant program is 100% funded by the Florida Department of Transportation. There is no local match requirement.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
City Manager Jennifer Robinson 02/10/2014 09:34 AM
Finance Department gjohnson 02/10/2014 01:49 PM
City Manager rbradshaw 02/10/2014 03:41 PM
Form Started By:
jesposito
Started On:
02/05/2014 09:16 AM
Final Approval Date:
02/10/2014