Legislation Details

File #: 0553-26    Version: 1 Name: Memorandum of Understanding - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - NIBIN Enforcement Support System (NESS)
Type: Resolution Status: First Reading
File created: 6/12/2026 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 7/1/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, for access to the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network. [Div. of Police, Weathers]
Attachments: 1. Cover Memo - MOU - Bureau of ATF - NIBIN (NESS).pdf, 2. MOU - NIBIN Enforcement Support System (NESS).pdf, 3. MOU Addendum - NIBIN Enforcement Support System (NESS).pdf, 4. NESS - ATF's Premiere Investigative Tool for NIBIN.pdf, 5. 553-26 atf 4934-4701-8422 v.1.pdf

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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, for access to the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network. [Div. of Police, Weathers]

 

Summary

Authorization to execute a Memorandum of Understanding and Addendum with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to allow the Lexington Police Department (LPD) access to the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) through the NIBIN Enforcement Support System (NESS). No Budgetary impact. (L0553-26) (Weathers/Armstrong)

 

Budgetary Implications: NO

 

Advance Document Review:

Law:  Yes, Michael Sanner, June 12, 2026

Risk Management: No

Fully Budgeted: N/A

Account Number: N/A

Year Impact:                                          $ -0-

Annual Impact:                      $ -0-

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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 the Memorandum of Understanding, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for access to the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network.

                     Section 2 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

 

 

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                                                                                                                              MAYOR

 

ATTEST:

 

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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL

0553-26:MRS: 4934-4701-8422, v. 1