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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2008 - 48 <br />By: Mayor O'Grady <br />A RESOL UTION A UTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO APPL Y FOR UP <br />TO $4, 000 FROM THE B UREA U OF JIISTICE ASSISTANCE FOR THE PURPOSE <br />OF PURCHASING BULLET PROOF VESTS FOR POLICE OFFICERS, AND <br />FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT THE GRANT, IF <br />AWARDED, AND TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO <br />EFFECTUATE RECEIPT OF THE GRANT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />WHEREAS, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Bullet Proof Vest Partnership (FY 2008 <br />BVP) assists local law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bullet proof vests for eligible <br />members of the safety farces; and <br />WHEREAS, the BJA may allocate up to $4,000 for FY 2008 BVP in funding for the City of <br />North Olmsted to make qualified vest purchases; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL VED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NOIt 1'H <br />OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That the Chief of Police by and he hereby is authorized to apply for up to <br />$4,000.00 in funding from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Bullet Proof Vest Parmership (FY <br />2008 BVP) for the purpose of purchasing bullet proof vests for police officers of the City of North <br />Olinsted, Ohio. <br />SECTION 2: That the Mayor be, and he hereby is, authorized, on behalf of the City of North <br />Olmsted, to accept the said grant, if awarded, and to execute all documents necessary to effectuate <br />receipt of the grant. <br />SECTION 3: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately <br />necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare, and further for the reason that it is <br />necessary that this Resolution go into effect immediately due to the application deadline being April 23, <br />2008; and further provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of Council, it <br />,hall take effect and be in farce immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor. <br />PASSED: <br />i <br />, <br />ATTESZ'- <br />-- <br />; BA ARA L. SEMAN <br />? Clerk of Council <br />? APPKOVED: <br />,UA )'OR THOMAS E. O'GRADY <br />First Readin? <br />Second Read <br />Third Readin <br />Committee: <br />Zf <br />_ 4L??. <br />EVINAI. KENNEDY <br />President of Council <br />APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM., <br />/s/James M. Dubelko <br />JAMES M. D UBELKD <br />Director• of Law