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EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 9 <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> U.S. Bureau of Justice Briefing COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Assistance 2018 Bulletproof Proposed Action Originating Department Police <br /> Vest Partnership Program Consent Contact Person DC Jim Lever <br /> X Action Phone Number 425-257-8493 <br /> First Reading FOR AGENDA OF May 9,2018 <br /> Second Reading <br /> Third Reading <br /> Public Hearing <br /> X Budget Advisory Initialed by: <br /> Department Head <br /> Administration <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> Application Legal <br /> Protective Vest Policy Police <br /> Program Information <br /> Amount Budgeted -0- Account Number: 002-331-1660-031 <br /> Expenditure Required -0- Account Number(s): 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. For 2018,BVP funds are available for purchase of compliant armored vests ordered on or after <br /> April 1, 2018. Upon approval,the Everett Police Department will submit for funding to cover the maximum <br /> allowable BVP funding of fifty percent of the cost of 53 National Institute of Justice compliant vests over the <br /> two-year grant period. The total cost of the 53 vests is$43.049.25;therefore,the City is applying for <br /> $21,524.63. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents with the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance regarding <br /> application,utilization and acceptance of the 2018 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program. <br /> 97 <br />