HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2010-028 grant application for speed detection equipment and participation on the southern arizona DUI taskforceMARANA RESOLUTION N0.2010-28
RELATING TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER
TO APPLY FOR FUNDING FROM THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF HIGHWAY SAFETY
UNDER THE HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAM (23 U.S.C. SECTION 402) TO FUND SPEED
DETECTION EQUIPMENT AND THE MARANA POLICE DEPARTMENT'S
PARTICIPATION ON THE SOUTHERN ARIZONA DUI TASKFORCE
WHEREAS, the Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) is seeking proposals from
state and local agencies for projects relating to all aspects of highway safety; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana is interested in submitting projects to be considered for
funding in the form of reimbursable grants from the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana recognizes its duty to protect its citizens through
effective police powers; and
WHEREAS, the Marana Police Department is working to increase enforcement to reduce
excessive speed and the number of impaired drivers on Arizona roadways; and
WHEREAS, grant funding will allow the Marana Police Department to support the
purchase of speed detection equipment and overtime pay for police officers participating in
Southern Arizona DUI Taskforce deployments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, that the Town Manager is authorized to submit the grant
application and execute all documents related to GOHS funding for the Marana Police
Department during fiscal year 2010-2011.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
MARANA, ARIZONA, this 16th day of March, 2010.
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