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CITY OF LORAIN
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8.a.
City Council Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 05/18/2026
- Submitted by:
- Jack Fleming
AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION OR LEGISLATION TITLE:
Ordinance request authorizing the Chief of Police, through the Mayor of Lorain to accept the Norfolk Southern 2026 Safety First Grant.
PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND:
The City of Lorain Police Department has been awarded a 2026 Safety First grant in the amount of $15,000 from Norfolk Southern, for Project Title: Mobile Drone Command Vehicle. Grant funding will be supplemented with local funds to complete the purchase and full outfitting of the Mobile Drone Command Vehicle, ensuring it is fully equipped for immediate operational deployment.
RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL:
Consider for passage.
Fiscal Impact
- Funds Available in Current Year Budget (Y/N):
- N
- Estimated Total Expenditure:
- 53,000.00
- List of Funding Source and/or Account Number:
- Grant Funding
- Estimate of Incoming Revenue (fees, grants, etc.):
- 15000.00
Financing Requirements (Bonds, Loans, Lease, etc.):
Funding source will be $15,000.00 from the Norfolk Southern Safety-First Grant, the remaining cost will be L.E.T.F.
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Carrion | Rey Carrion | 05/13/2026 03:34 PM |
| Mayor Bradley | Jack Bradley | 05/13/2026 03:45 PM |
| Harper | Anita Harper | 05/14/2026 09:42 AM |
| P. Riley | Michele Beko | 05/14/2026 10:01 AM |
- Form Started By:
- Jack Fleming
- Started On:
- 05/11/2026 10:46 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 05/14/2026
| VOTE ON PASSAGE | |||||
| AYE | NAY | AYE | NAY | ||
| Springowski | Torres | ||||
| Dimacchia | Gonzalez | ||||
| Fallis | Arroyo | ||||
| Drwal | Bearer | ||||
| Kempton | Thornsberry | ||||
| Carter | Arredondo | ||||
