RES 2018-04 Adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2018-04
TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
TO APPLY FOR A STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC SAFETY, HIGHWAY SAFETY GRANT
WHEREAS, the City has been made aware of a Grant being offered by the
South Carolina Department of Public Safety that would fund the hiring of two (2) dedicated
DUI Enforcement Officers by the City; and,
WHEREAS, such Grant will provide the cost and expenses necessary to
employ, equip and compensate the two (2) officers for a period of one (1) year; and,
WHEREAS, there is no requirement for any matching funds by the City
related to this Grant; and,
WHEREAS, the City has received and reviewed the Grant Application
T19030 and determines that applying for this Grant is in the best interest of the City and
such Grant should be accepted by the City if awarded.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of
the City of North Augusta, South Carolina, in meeting duly assembled and by the authority
thereof, that:
1. The City authorizes the Department of Public Safety to submit Highway Safety
Grant Application#T19030 for the Grant period of 10/01/2018-9/30/2019, such
project titled: DUI Enforcement Team.
2. That the Director of Public Safety is specifically authorized to execute any and
all documents on behalf of the City in order to apply for and accept such Grant
if awarded.
3. That the Grant funds, if awarded, shall be utilized in accordance with the
requirements of said Grant and specifically for the hiring, training and
equipping of two (2) DUI Enforcement Officers.
DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS 5th
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2018.
Robert A. Pettit, Mayor
ATTEST:
Donna B. Young, Ci
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