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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-064EXHIBIT A SUBGRANTEE RESOLUrION No.79-64 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 heieby determined that the project described below is in the best interests of the general public: To establish a shelter for battered spouses and their children who choose to be removed from a potentially or actually dangerous domestic situation. This will provide local law enforcement with the option of referring spouse abuse victims to a shelter, thereby decreasing the possi- bility that they will again be recalled to that have for additional domestic disturbance calls. Individual as well as group counseling will be provided and the maxumun stay will be six (6) weeks. Counseling will be directed towards fostering awareness of individual capa- bilities and responsibilities. Full utilization will be made of presently existing community resources. The shelter staff will work in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies to provide valid statistics and improved abilities to deal with this difficult problem of spouse abuse. WHEREAS, under terms of Public Law 90-351, as amended, the United States of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance Admini- stration, through the Florida 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 t� and the Applicant- considers it Eo be in the public interest and to its benefit to file an application under said Act and to authorize other action in connection therewith; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF OOUNTY CC1*8rI[SSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN OPEN METHC A.SSDIBLED I14 TILE CITY OF VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, ME 5th DAY OF ma ,1979, AS FOLM4S: PACT. ONr of 71IRM, EXHIBIT A SUBGRANTEE RESOLUrioN 11o.79-64 WHEREAS, The Board of County Caimi.ssioners of Indian River County, Florida, herein called the "Applicant" after 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 establish a shelter for battered spouses and their children who choose to be removed from a potentially or actually dangerous domestic situation. This will provide local law enforcement with the option of referring spouse abuse victims to a shelter, thereby decreasing the possi- bility that they will again be recalled to that have for additional domestic disturbance calls. Individual as well as group counseling will be provided and the maximum stay will be six (6) weeks. Counseling will be directed towards fostering awareness of individual capa- bilities and responsibilities. Full utilization will be made of presently existing community resources. The shelter staff will work in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies to provide valid statistics and improved abilities to deal with this difficult problem of spouse abuse. WHEREAS, under terms of Public Law 90-351, as amended, the United States of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance Admini- stration, through the Florida 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 connection therewith; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY CQ'4IISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN OPEN MI -.TING A.SSUMLED IN THE CITY OF VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, ME 5th DAY OF JUf Y ,1979, AS MUMS: PAGE ONE OF `111RrE i EXHIBIT A SUBGRAITME RESOLMON No . 7 9 - 6 4 WHEREAS, The Board of County Conmissioners of Indian River County, Florida, herein called the "Applicant" after 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 establish a shelter for battered spouses and their children who choose to be removed from a potentially or actually dangerous domestic situation. This will provide local law enforcement with the option of referring spouse abuse victims to a shelter, thereby decreasing the possi- bility that they will again be recalled to that have for additional domestic disturbance calls. Individual as well as group counseling will be provided and the maximum stay will be six (6) weeks. Counseling will be directed towards fostering awareness of individual capa- bilities and responsibilities. Full utilization will be made of presently existing community resources. The shelter staff will work in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies to provide valid statistics and improved abilities to deal with this difficult problem of spouse abuse. WHEREAS, under terms of Public Law 90-351, as amended, the United States of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance Admirii- stration, through the Florida 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 connection therewith; BE IT RESOLVED BY 1E1E BOARD OF ODUM MMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER OOUM, EWRIEIA, 114 OPEN HTTING ASSUMED IN THE CITY OF VERO BEACH, MDRIDA, 71U7. 5th DAY OF JULY ,1979, AS FOI.LMS: PAGE. ONE OF 11ERD: 1. 7liat the project generally described above is in the best interests of the Applicant and the general public. 2. That the Mental Health Association and Spouse Abuse of Indian River County, Inc., be hereby authorized to file in behalf of the Applicant an application in the form prescribed by the Florida Bureau of Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance for a grant to be made to the applicant to assist in defraying the cost of the project generally 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 con- tributions 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 the minimum required non- federal cost of the project be appropriated cash and that such finds designated as local heard cash contributions in all related project budget schedules that are to be provided by the Applicant are hereby appropriated new funds for Criminal Justice use for the express pur- pose of matching the LEAA or•JJDP Funds. 14,334.00 LFAA Funds 796.00 State Buy -In 796.00 Local Match S. That said the Mental Health Association and Spouse Abuse of Indian River County, Inc., is hereby authorized to furnish such infor- mation and take such other action as may be necessary to enable the Applicant to qualify for said grant. 6. That the Official designated in the preceding paragraph is here- by designated as the authorized representative of the Applicant for the purpose of furnishing to the Florida Bureau of Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance such information.;] data and documents pertaining to the ap- plication for said grant as may be required and otherwise to act as the authorized representative of the Applicant in connection.with this appli- cation. 7. That the original or certified copies of this resolution be in - eluded as part of the application for said grant to be submitted to the Florida Bureau of Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance. PAGE WO OF 7UUT 8. That if such grant be made, the Applicant of Official designated in paragraph 4 above shall maintain such records necessary and furnish such information, data and doctmtents as required by the Florida Bureau of Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance to support the implementation of the project generally described above. 9. That this resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adop- tion, DONE AND ORDERED in open meeting. BOARD OF COUNTY CCNMISSIONERS INDIAN RIVER COUNTY Chairman Conmissioner Loy offfered the foregoing resolution and moved its adoption, which was seconded by Camussioner Siebert Upon roll call, the vote was: Ayes:; Commissioners' Lyons, Deeson and Chairman Wodtke Nays: None Absent and/or Not Voting: None Date: July 18, 1979 ATTEST: 1"� Clerk' PAGE THREE OF THREE