TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: August 29, 2023
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Sara Pierce
PHONE:
707-463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Purchase of One Unfilmed Omni VIII Mil Grade White Phosphor Binoculars, Including Accessories and Helmet Mount from the FY22 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) for the Mendocino County Sheriff-Coroner's Office, in the Amount of $14,999.87; and Addition of Equipment to the County's List of Fixed Assets under Org VT22
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve purchase of one Unfilmed Omni VIII Mil Grade White Phosphor Binoculars, including accessories and helmet mount, from the FY22 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) for the Mendocino County Sheriff-Coroner's Office, in the amount of $14,999.87; and addition of equipment to the County's list of fixed assets under Org VT22.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On January 26, 2021 the Board of Supervisors approved Resolution 21-012 authorizing the CEO/Director of Emergency Services, and/or the Undersheriff to execute for, and on behalf of, Mendocino County any actions necessary for the administration of the State Homeland Security Grant Program (FY20, FY21, FY22) the Emergency Management Performance Grant (FY20, FY21, FY22) and the Emergency Management Performance Grant Supplemental (FY20).
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Homeland Security Grant is awarded on an annual basis. Expenditures under the grant must promote public safety and will be used by the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office for SWAT operations, emergency response purposes and other situations that endanger public safety. The grant requires that 30% of the award go towards law enforcement terrorism prevention activities and this purchase will fulfill a portion of that requirement.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Return to staff with direction
DOES THIS ITEM SUPPORT THE GENERAL PLAN? N/A
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