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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2016-0006CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO RESOLUTION 06 Series of 2016 TITLE: A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO REFLECT THE APPROVAL OF A SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING THE 2016 PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,500 WHEREAS, the Wheat Ridge Charter requires that amendments to the budget be effected by the City Council adopting a resolution; and, WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge, shall serve as point of contact and grant administrator for the Peace Officer Standards and Training Grant hereafter referred to as POST for the amount of $7,500.00; and , WHEREAS, POST funds are specifically designated for in-service police training costs incurred by local police agencies described as: • Training, training equipment, training supplies, books, class supplies backfill and travel costs for both student and instructor. • Track and range maintenance and upgrades, track car maintenance, tires, fuel used for driver training • Training ammunition, Simunition® program, simulator guns and safety equipment, Taser training cartridges, etc. • Out-of-state training to include, tuition, lodging and travel costs • On-line training • Warranty cost for training equipment • Arrest control equipment; and , WHEREAS, purchasing and accounting methods will be in accordance with the rules set forth by POST; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, as follows: A. The City Council authorizes the acceptance of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Grant and the amendment of the grant fund revenues accordingly. B. The City Manager is authorized to execute all documents necessary for the acceptance of the award. C. The City Council authorizes an amendment to account number 01-207-700-728 in the amount of $7,500 for training facility rental and instructor fees.