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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - February 15, 1995 (66)OF CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION cot, a+gyp AGENDA TITLE: Police Department Grant Application MEETING -DATE: February 15, 1995 PREPARED BY: Larry D. Hansen, Chief of Police RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council concur with the decision to commit a maximum of $5,000 of Contingency Fund monies to John A. Griffin, of Griffin Grant Writing and Consulting. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Due to extremely tight deadlines in Federal Crime Bill funding, Lodi Police Chief Hansen has recommended the retention of Griffin Grant Writing and Consulting to apply for the technology phase of Crime Bill Grant monies. If funded, the Police Department should receive approximately $300,000 to $400,000 in Federal funds to assist us in the purchase of mobile data terminals. The grant we are applying for has a deadline of March 16 and subsequently we are working on a very tight schedule. Griffin Grant Writing and Consulting has provided the City with a professional use contract for retention of services. The initial amount is to be $2,500. The remainder will be payable upon completion of the Crime Bill Grant, not to exceed $5,000. FUNDING: $5,000 from the Contingency Fund. Larry DHansen Chief o. Police cc: City Attorney City Manager APPROVE I ----- t�� THOMAS A. PETERSON recycled paper L City Manager CC -1