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REPORT TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
Honorable Mayor and Council
Frank Garner, Chief of Police
Radar Grant
MEETING DATE: May 01, 2000
Department
BACKGROUND: The Montana. Department of Transportation is providing a $3,500.00 grant to
our department for thepurchase of mobile radar units. The radar units the department currently deploys
require the patrol unit to be stationary to accurately lock on to a target. These new units will allow the
patrol unit to be stationary or mobile while accurately measuring speed. There are no reporting
requirements and the grant will fully fund the purchase. There are no matching funds required.
RECOMMENDATION: The council should adopt a resolution to accept the Department of
Transportation grant for $3, 500.00 for the purchase of mobile radar units and amend the Kalispell Police
Department's budget to provide budgetary authority for the expenditure of the funds.
FISCAL EFFECTS: $3,500.00 grant income.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Council.
Respectfully Submi
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Chief of Police
Report compiled April 26, �000
Attachments: none
Chris Kukulski
City Manager
Q0 Frank Garner, Chief of Police • Jim Brown, Asst. Chief of Police • KPD phone (406) 758-7780, FAX (406) 758-7799
300 1 st Ave. East, Kalispell, MT 59901 ti--
RESOLUTION NO. 4555
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION GRANT
TO THE KALISPELL POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PURCHASE MOBILE RADAR UNITS.
WHEREAS, the Montana Department of Transportation has agreed to
provide $3,500.00 to the Kalispell Police Department for
the purchase of mobile radar units; and
WHEREAS, the grant requires no matching funds; and
WHEREAS, the grant, in the amount of $3,500.00, would be in line
item 218, Equipment (Non -Capital) Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That the City Council hereby accepts Grant
#410-00-04-08-06 in the amount of $3,500.00
from the Montana Department of Transportation
for the purchase of mobile radar units.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 1ST DAY OF MAY, 2000.
Wm. E. Boharski
Mayor
Attest:
Theresa White
City Clerk