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4b RESOLUTION NO. 76 -103.. - WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, herein called the "Applicant", adter thorough consideration of the problem and available data, has hereby determined that the project described below is in the best interests of the general public. To provide the Indian River County Sheriff's Department with four (4) Walkie-Talkies to be used primarily by the Investigations Department in "in the field" work. To provide the capability of man-to-man communications in order for officers to remain at the crime scene and have direct communication while on foot patrol and/or during narcotics surveillance situations. To increase the ability of initiating and maintaining an effective crime control program by utilizing "stake -out" patrols, especially in suspected drug-related crimes. This project will provide the necessary funds to allow the Indian River County Sheriff's Department to purchase the new equipment and improve service. and WHEREAS, under terms of Public Law 90-351, as amended, the United States of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, through the Bureau of Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance, to make Federal Grants to assist local governments in the improvement of criminal justice; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has examined and duly considered such Act and the Applicant considers it to be in the public interest and to its benefit to file an application under said Act and to authorize other action in conn- ection therewith; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, in open meeting assembled in the City of Vero Beach, Florida, 15th day of December, 1976, as follows: 1. That the project generally described above is in the best interests of the Applicant and the general public. 2. That Jack G. Jennings, County Administrator, be hereby authorized to file in behalf of the Applicant an application in conformity with said act, for a grant to be made to the Applicant to assist in defraying the cost of the project described above.