HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-03-12 97-140 ORDERDate March 12 a1997 Item No. 97-140
Item/Subject: ORDER, Authorising the City Manager to Apply for and Accept Funding
Through the State of Maine Bureau of Highway Safety, and
Responsible Department: Accept a Contribution of $2,000 frau the Bangor Noontime
Popes Department Grannie Club for the purpose of march -- Purchase of
Commentary: B cyc a Moisture
The City of Bangor Police Department, in cooperation with the Bangor
Noontime Minarets Club and the Eastern Maine Medical Center, sponsors
andsal children's safety fair. At this fair abandoned bicycles a sold
bicycle safety training is provided. In the past, the Noontime Brewers
Club hear purchased bicycle safety helmets for distribution to children.
For the pest two years we have received .a $2,000 grant from the Bureau of
Highway Safety to use [ward the purchase of hehrets. In order to take
advantage of the grant, the City of Bangor accepted a donation of $2.700
in 1995 and $2,000 in 1996 from the Branches Brussels Club, which vase used
as ash match for the grant. Over 400 helmets were given away to children
at each, year's event.
Again this year we have an opportunity to apply for up to $2,000 in funding
through the Bureau of Highway Safety. This year the Noontime Kiwanis will
agree to donate $2,000 which will be used for our cash Batch requirement.
Me acceptance of this Grant allows for additional helmets to ))be purchased
and distributed and we recrnmend that the attached order be,a/y^DeflG
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Aemgned to Councilor Aube March 12, 1997
CITY OF BANGOR
(TUTEE.) (DrUr Guth riz lag the City Manager to apply f and accept funding
f-_"th'i ugh the State f Waine Bureau of Highway Safety, add
accept a contribution of $2,000 free the Bangor Noontime
Stennis Club to be used es match - Bicycle Safety Helmets
By the aty Coumai! of City of Ream.
ORDERED,
THAT
the City Manage[ is authorized to apply for and accept
up to $2,000 in funding through the State of Maine
Bureau of Highway Safety, and accept a contribution
of $2,000 from,rhe Bangor Noontime Kivanla Club
trb, be need as matching funds in order to purchase
bicycle safety -helmets to be distributed at an annual
safety ffllp
IP CITY COUNCIL -
March 12, 1997
Passed
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97-140
O ROER
Title, Authorizing the City Manager to apply
for and accept funding through the State of
Maine Bureau of Highway Safety, and accept
MwaniifClub to be used as catch
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Councilman