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Date: September 26 2011
Item/Subject: Resolve, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $26,198 of Edward
Byrne Memorial Great Funds in Support of Bangor Police Department and the Penobscot County Sher s
Department
Responsible Department: Police
The Penobscot County Sheriff's Department and the Bangor Police Department have received notification
that $26,198 has been awarded through the Edward Byrne Memorial Grant Program. This grant
application was previously approved by the Government Operations Committee. To be eligible fa the
grant, the Bangor Police Department and the Penobscot County Sheriffs Department were required to file
a joint application, with the agreement that one agency act as the administrator and be the pass-through
Por the monles under the project The Bangor Police Department will serve as grant administrator and
assess a 2% service fee to the Penobscot County Sheriffs Department.
The attached Resolve will appropriate the $26,198 in grant funds. Bangor Police Departrnenfs share will
be used to support training opportunities that would otherwise not be available, and to purchase six
"Urban Assault Rifles" that will be asignedm trained officers. Examples of training are attendance at the
International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference, and training to enhance patrol and detective
Investigative techniques Including training In the use of Urban Assault Rifles.
This grant does not require any local match.
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Associated Information: Resolve
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Resolve, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $26,148 of Edward
Byrne Memorial Grant Funds in Support of Bangor Police Department and the Penobscot
County Sheriffs Department
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR:
BE 1T RESOLVED, that $26,148 in Edward Byrne Memorial Grants Funds are hereby
appropriated to in support of the Bangor Police Department and the Penobscot County Sheriffs
Department in accordance with the allocation, anticipated purchases and administration as
contained within the joint application.
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