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Public Safety Committee approves multiple enforcement and victim-services grants, extends towing contracts; bomb-trailer request held for follow-up
Summary
The committee approved several grants — including Byrne JAG, impaired-driving enforcement, a state drug-enforcement grant and Violence Against Women Act programs — and approved an extension of towing contracts; a request to buy a bomb-squad trailer (UASI) was held for further information.
The Cleveland City Council Public Safety Committee considered and acted on several ordinances authorizing grants and contract renewals. Where the committee voted, members approved the items as described in the ordinance readings; one item (UASI bomb-trailer equipment) was held for follow-up details.
Votes and key details "at a glance":
- Ordinance 1350-2024 (Byrne Justice Assistance Grant, fiscal year 2024): Approved as read. Grant amount approximately $630,689. The city was selected as fiscal agent for Cuyahoga County and partner cities; the city’s portion was listed as $465,500 for personnel (four fingerprint examiners and two intelligence analysts) and training travel. No local match required; grant period ends 9/30/2027.
- Ordinance 1351-2024 (Ohio Department of…
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