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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF JONESBORO GRANTS DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO ACCEPT THE FY 2013 JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT
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Whereas, the City of Jonesboro is designated as a disparate jurisdiction with the Bureau of Justice Assistance, and
Whereas, the City of Jonesboro entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Craighead County, and
Whereas, the City of Jonesboro did apply for and was awarded $28,116, and
Whereas, the City of Jonesboro will use said funds for police equipment; and
Whereas, the grant is 100% funded and there is no local match to said project.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
SECTION 1: The City of Jonesboro will use said funds from the Bureau of Justice Assistance 2013 Grant Program for police equipment; and
SECTION 2: The Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro to execute all documents necessary to effectuate this agreement.