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RESOLUTION NO. 78-45
A WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida, herein called the "Applicant", after thorough consideration
of the problem and available data, has hereby determined that the pro-
ject described below is in the best interests of the general public.
The replacement of obsolete radio equipment. The Indian
River County Sheriff's Department is presently operating
with seventeen (17) two -channel mobile radios which were
converted when the Sheriff's Department went to a repeater
frequency. These radios are now becoming rapidly obsolete,
and we experience excessive downtir- with their use. We
need to replace these radios with three -channel, Executive i1,
with tone channel guard in order to permit uninterrupted car -to -
car transmission, and to decrease our downtime. We wish to
purchase four (4) hand-held radios to equip an expanding staff
of Investigators within our department. By acquiring this
equipment, we will met our requirements to coorply with the
State Division of CoiTr`!1nIra tions Master Plan for Florida
Counties and Municipal Law Enforcement Agencies
WHEREAS, under tern^s of Public Lary 90-351, as amended, the United
States of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance Admin-
istration, through the Florida Bureau of Criminal Justice Planning and
Assistance, to make Federal rirants 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 it, henefit
to file an application under said Act and to authorize other action in
connection therewith:
BE Ii RESOLVED RY THF 130ARD OF COUNTY Cc."IISSION(RS OF INDIAN RiVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN OPEN t"EETINCi ASSEMBLED IN THE 1ND1AN RiVER COUNTY
COURTHOUSE, VERO BEACH , FLORIDA THE llst+ DAY OF •t'al'c' , 1978,
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.
3. That if such grant be made, the Applicant shall provide or make
necessary arrangements to provide such funds and/or, in-kind contributions
in addition to the grant as may be required by the Act to defray the cost
of the project generally described above.
4. That the Applicant is aware that at least fifty (50) percent of
the minimum required non-federal cost of the project be appropriated cash
and that such funds designated as local hard cash contributions in all re-
lated project budget schedules that, arra to be provided by the Applicant
are hereby appropriated new fund; for Crininal Justice use for the express
purpose of matching the LEAA funds.
5. That said .lank G. Jennings, County Administrator, is hereby
authorized to furnish such Information and take such other action as rrvay
be necessary to enable the Applicant to qualify for ;aid grant.
6. That the Official designated in the preceding paragraph is here-
by doignated as the authorized representf►t.ive of the Applicant for the
purpose of furnishing to the Florida Bureau of Criminal Justice Planning
and Assistance such informitiorr, data and documents pertaining to tho
application for' said grant as may be required and otherwise to act a;
the authorized representative of the Applicant in connection with this
application.
7. That certified copies of this resolution be included as part of
the application for said grant to be sub,^ritted to the Florida Bureau
of Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance.
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• B. That if such grant be made, the Applicant or Official designated
in paragraph 5 above shall maintain such records necessary and furnish
such information, data and documents as required by the Florida Bureau
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of Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance to support the implementation
of the project generally described above.
9. That this resolution shall take effect irnrediately upon its
adoption.
DONE ARID ORDERED in open meeting.
BOARD Of COUNTY COMISSIOn[Rs
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY r, • ., t 1, ` ,`P ,
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Commissioner [.e,y offered the foregoing resolution and moved
His adoption, which was seconded by Commissioner Schm.,ker
Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: t_„rir,i.;5t4,ners treeH�ry Stirm4sker Siebert d Chairman Wudtke
flays: ;�r'u-------- —
Absent and/or Not voting:
DATE: se '1 147h
ATTEST:
BY:�4_LE'11Lts-.
Clerk/