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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-06-13 11-178 ORDERDate: June 13, 2011 Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the Police Department to Apply for up to $5,000 in Funds from the State of Maine Bureau of Highway Responsible Department: Police Commentary: If approved, this order will authorize the Police Department to apply for up to $5,000 from The State of Maine Bureau of Highway Safety to assist with OUI enforcement efforts. The purpose of the grant is to initiate as many roadblocl s and/or special patrols as possible for OUI violations. The amount of funds available is $5000. The grant funds are available to provide overtime reimbursement as a means to increase enforcement efforts. Grant funds will be distributed to the City as reimbursement for expenses is requested. Department Head Manager's Comments: This has been reviewed and recommended for approval by the Govemment Operations Committee GtyManager Associatedlnformation: Order. Ment0 Introduced for x Passage _ First Reading page _ of _ Referral Assigned to councilor Longo '. 78 June 13, 2011 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the Police Department to Apply for up to $5,000 in Funds from the State of Maine Bureau of Highway Safety By the City Comm/ of the City OfBangor. ORDERED, THAT the Police Department be authorized to apply for up to $5,000 In funds from the State of Maine Bureau of Highway Safety for the purpose of increasing OUI enforcement efforts, IN C CUSS= June 13, 2011 Passed Cm g _"_ _ (1RlE�tCnYAMfetne the Pare Bensetmumnt to Aooly for up to $5.000 in Maude frua the State of Maine Bureau of RLghmmq (Safety N nes to teundW pypi�ui . _t 178 240 Main 5lrcel Bmgm.Maine0M01 Bangor Police Department 20 947-7382 Far 20-9455824 TO: Government OPerviams Committee FROM: Ronald K Candia, Chief of Police DATE: My Il, 2011 RE: Bareaa of Highway Safely OUT Grant The Stare of Maine Bureau of Highway Safety has grant fonds available to assist local and state law enforcement agencies with their OUI enforcement efforts. The OUI enforcement grant provides funding for overtime incurred while officers conduct roadblocks, special patrols or both during the 2011 High Visibility Impaired Driving Enforcement program. The purpose of the goods is to generate as many saps and mrerts as possible for OUI. The Police Department would like to apply for up to $5,000 to pmvideovertimcr nibursementasamea winere eOUlenforcementeffons. The deadline for application is June 10, 2011. I request authorization to apply for this grant