File #: ID 16-005    Version: 1 Name: Supplemental Appropriation (2016 DMV Grant)
Type: Supplemental Appropriation Status: Passed
File created: 12/30/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/9/2016 Final action: 2/9/2016
Title: Consider a supplemental appropriation for the Police Department in the amount of $33,044.00 from the 2016 Department of Motor Vehicles Speed and Alcohol Enforcement Grant
Attachments: 1. Memorandum, 2. Supplemental Appropriation, 3. DMV Grant - Alcohol, 4. DMV Grant - Speed

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Consider a supplemental appropriation for the Police Department in the amount of $33,044.00 from the 2016 Department of Motor Vehicles Speed and Alcohol Enforcement Grant

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Presented By:  Stephen Monticelli, Chief of Police

 

Recommendation and Review

On September 29, 2015 the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles awarded the Harrisonburg Police Department the annual grant funding for speed and alcohol enforcement from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. Grant funding totaling $33,044 will cover the costs of overtime, equipment, and training. HPD plans to work 760 plus overtime hours to conduct a minimum of four checkpoints, 78 saturation patrols, attend one conference, and increase the number of radar units in active use from 28 to 30.