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File #: 2025-133    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/29/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/10/2025 Final action: 2/10/2025
Title: Resolution 25-R09, Approve Resolution to Accept Sub-Grant Funds for the Reimbursement of Overtime Expenses for Drug Recognition Experts, Approve a Drug Recognition Expert Call-Out Overtime Reimbursement Contract Between the Institute of Police Technology and Management and the City of Port St. Lucie, and Authorize the Chief of Police to Execute the Same and Similar Agreements
Attachments: 1. Resolution 25 - R, 2. Contract between City of Port St. Lucie and IPTM
Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 25-R09, Approve Resolution to Accept Sub-Grant Funds for the Reimbursement of Overtime Expenses for Drug Recognition Experts, Approve a Drug Recognition Expert Call-Out Overtime Reimbursement Contract Between the Institute of Police Technology and Management and the City of Port St. Lucie, and Authorize the Chief of Police to Execute the Same and Similar Agreements
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Submitted By: Brianne Nasso

Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of safe, clean, and beautiful.

Executive Summary (General Business): The Institute of Police Technology and Management (IPTM) offers sub-grant award funds for the reimbursement of overtime expenses for Drug Recognition Experts (DREs) conducting investigations for driving under the influence, as part of a highway safety subgrant program.

Presentation Information: No formal presentation but staff is available for questions

Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the resolution to accept the sub-grant funds for reimbursement of overtime expenses for DREs, approve the Drug Recognition Expert Call-Out Overtime Reimbursement Contract, and authorize the Chief of Police to execute the same and similar agreements.

Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the resolution to accept the sub-grant funds for reimbursement of overtime expenses for DREs, approve the Drug Recognition Expert Call-Out Overtime Reimbursement Contract, and authorize the Chief of Police to execute the same and similar agreements.
2. Move that the Council not accept the sub-grant funds for reimbursement of overtime expenses for DREs, reject the reimbursement contract, and provide staff with direction.

Background: The City of Port St. Lucie Police Department accepts sub-grant award funds from IPTM on an annual basis for reimbursement of the overtime costs incurred by DREs conducting DUI investigations. The attached resolution ...

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