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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />Budget <br />Agenda Date Requested: 8-10-15 <br />Source of Funds: <br />Requested By: Ken Adcox <br />Account Number: <br />Department: Police <br />Amount Budgeted: <br />Report: Resolution: X Ordinance: <br />Amount Requested: <br />Exhibits: Speed and Intersection Traffic Control <br /> STEP Resolution <br />Budgeted Item: YES NO <br />Exhibits: Texas Traffic Safety Program Grant <br />Agreement <br />Exhibits <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br />The La Porte Police Department has made its annual application for the TXDOT “S.T.E.P.” grant concerning overtime <br />reimbursement for Speed and Intersection Control for the fiscal year 2015/2016. This will mark the seventh year for <br />which the department has applied for the grant. TXDOT has preliminarily approved the award and forwarded the <br />attached grant agreement for City Council’s consideration and approval. <br />The grant will reimburse the City up to $49.875.19, with matching contributions from the City of $51,690.77. <br />Although the grant pays only base salary, as in past years, the police department will continue to meet the match <br />through administrative costs, employee benefits, mileage, fuel, and City funded Speed and Intersection Control <br />overtime. <br />Action Required by Council: <br />Consider approval or other action of a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign for grant award and other <br />documents for Speed and Intersection Traffic Control STEP grant. <br />Approved for City Council Agenda <br />Corby Alexander, City Manager Date <br /> <br />