File #: RES 2024-175    Name: FDOT FY25 Occupant Protection Grant (Seat Belt Safety)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/23/2024 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 11/14/2024 Final action: 11/14/2024
Title: A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) FISCAL YEAR 2025 (FY25) OCCUPANT PROTECTION GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($60,000); AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WITH FDOT FOR SEAT BELT AND CHILD SAFETY SEAT PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ENFORCEMENT.
Sponsors: Police Department
Indexes: Agreement, FDOT, Grant, Police, Resolution, Safety, Transportation
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION 2024-175-FDOT FY25 Occupant Protection Grant Agrmt, 2. AGREEMENT-FDOT FY25 Occupant Protection Grant

AGENDA ITEM REPORT

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A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) FISCAL YEAR 2025 (FY25) OCCUPANT PROTECTION GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($60,000); AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WITH FDOT FOR SEAT BELT AND CHILD SAFETY SEAT PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ENFORCEMENT.

 

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BACKGROUND:

The City applied for and was awarded subgrant funding from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for the FY25 Occupant Protection Grant in the amount of $60,000.

DISCUSSION:

In alignment with the City’s commitment to public safety, awarded grant funding will be used to assist with the campaign in educating the public on the importance of proper seat belt and child safety seat use. The grant will offset incurred overtime allowing the Coconut Creek Police Department to participate in the annual ‘Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign by doing seat belt and child safety seat inspections and community education activities.

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of this resolution.

FISCAL IMPACT:

REVENUES:                                          $ 60,000

EXPENDITURES:                     $ 0

BUDGETED?                                          No

NOTES:                     Grant funds will be deposited to Revenue Account 01-V33420.