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EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 15 <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> FY 2014 U.S.Department of Briefing COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Justice Bulletproof Vest Proposed Action Originating Dept. Police <br /> Partnership Program Consent Contact Person DC Jim Lever <br /> Action Phone Number 425-257-8493 <br /> First Reading FOR AGENDA OF 04/23/14 <br /> Second Reading <br /> Third Reading <br /> Public Hearing <br /> Budget Advisory Initialed by: <br /> Department Head 6a0CAA <br /> Council President Orr <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> Application Legal <br /> Protective Vest Policy <br /> Program Information <br /> Amount Budgeted $ Account Number: 002-331-1660-031 <br /> Expenditure Required $24,682.89 Account Number: 031-5xx-0000-260 <br /> Budget Remaining -0- <br /> Additional Required -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> The Bulletproof Vest Partnership(BVP), created by the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998, is a <br /> U.S.Department of Justice initiative designed to provide a critical resource to state and local law <br /> enforcement. FY 2014 BVP funds became available earlier this year for purchase of compliant armored <br /> vests ordered on or after April 1,2014. Upon approval,the Everett Police Department will submit for <br /> funding to cover the maximum of fifty percent of the cost of 69 National Institute of Justice compliant vests. <br /> The total cost of the 69 vests is$49,635.78;therefore,the EPD applied for$24,682.89. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Authorize the Mayor to approve the application for FY 2014 Bulletproof Vest Partnership award funding <br /> from the United States Department of Justice and to sign the necessary documents in the event of an award. <br /> 85 <br />