HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-05-12 03-155 ORDERItem No. 03-155
Date: 04-02-03
Item/Subject Order, Authorizing the City Manager to apply for up to $50,000 in funds as
part of the Homeland Security Overtime Program
Responsible Department: Police
I recently learned that the Bangor Police Department has Me opportunity to apply for up to $50,000 in
overtime funds as part of the U.S. Department of Justice Homeland Security Overtime Program (HSOP)
HSOP grants can be used to pay officer overtime during homeland security training sessions and other
law enforcement adinaties designed to assist in the prevention of termdsm and other violent or drug
related crimes. These overtime funds may also be used to pay overtime to officers who are filling
vacancies created by offiters who have been placed on active military duty. Federal funds maybe
requested for up to 75 percent of Me total requested additanal overtme casts, with a minimum 25
percent local cash match.
Department Head
Manager's Commands:
Recommend approval. ,
Associated Information:
City Manager
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TALE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for up to $50,000 in Funds
as part of the Homeland Security Overtime Program
By the City Council of Bre Qty of Bangor.'
ORDERED,
THAT the City Manager be authorized to apply for up to $50,000 in funds as part of the
US. Department of Justice Homeland Security (Nertime program for the purpose of paying
overtime to police officers attending homeland security training and participating in and-
termrism and other eligible activities.
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