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File #: 0596-25    Version: 2 Name: Request Council authorization to apply and accept award, if offered from Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2026. A match of $13,334 has been budgete
Type: Resolution Status: Second Reading
File created: 6/10/2025 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 7/1/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2026, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $13,334 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]
Attachments: 1. 25-Blue Sheet Memo - LPD Street Sales, 2. FY2026 Budget Amendment - ST_SALES_2026, 3. 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant, 4. 596-25 ky justice grant 4923-5032-7630 v.1.pdf

Title

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2026, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $13,334 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]

 

Summary

Authorization to apply and accept award, if offered, from Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2026. A match of $13,334 has been Budgeted, for total project cost of $53,334. (L0596-25)(Weathers/Armstrong)

Budgetary Implications: Yes

Advance Document Review:

Law: Yes, Completed by Michael Sanner, 5/30/2025

Risk Management:  N/A

Fully Budgeted: FY2026 Budget amendment is in process.

Account Number:                     3140-505501-5511-XXXXX

This Fiscal Year Impact:                     $53,334

Annual Impact:                      $0

Project: ST_SALES_2026

Activity: FED_GRANT

Budget Reference: 2026

Current Balance: BA in process

Body

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute and submit a Grant Application, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $40,000.00, for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2026, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $13,334.00 as a local match.

                     Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Section 7-48 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Code of Ordinances, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in her discretion as Chief Executive Officer of the Urban County Government, to transfer the unencumbered balance of any operating or capital account appropriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant budget previously established for this Grant.

                     Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

                                                                                                                                                   ______________________________

                                                                                                                                                   MAYOR

 

ATTEST:

 

_____________________________-___

CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL

596-25:MRS:4923-5032-7630, v. 1