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File #: R-2022-089    Version: 1 Name: FDOT Work Zone Safety Grant
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/8/2022 In control: Police Department
On agenda: 4/6/2022 Final action: 4/6/2022
Title: A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Ratifying The Submission Of An Application To The Florida Department Of Transportation For The FY23 Work Zone Safety Grant; Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Accept, If Awarded, The Grant In An Approximate Amount Of $50,000.00 In Order To Purchase A Speed Measurement Message Trailer And Fund Personnel Costs For Directed High Visibility Enforcement Operations; Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute Applicable Grant Documents.
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Application

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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Ratifying The Submission Of An Application To The Florida Department Of Transportation For The FY23 Work Zone Safety Grant; Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Accept, If Awarded, The Grant In An Approximate Amount Of $50,000.00 In Order To Purchase A Speed Measurement Message Trailer And Fund Personnel Costs For Directed High Visibility Enforcement Operations; Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute Applicable Grant Documents.

 

 

Strategic Plan Focus

Public Safety

 

 

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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.

 

 

Explanation:

The Police Department submitted an application to FDOT in the amount of $50,000.00 to obtain grant funding for speed measurement and message trailer equipment made with new technology which allows officers to more efficiently, effectively and safely issue warnings and conduct enforcement.

 

Fiscal Impact:

If approved, grant funding in the amount of $50,000.00 will be appropriated in the FY 2023 Operating Budget of the Police Grants Fund (113).

 

 

Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:

Chris O’Brien, Chief of Police

George R. Keller, Jr., CPPT, Deputy City Manager for Public Safety