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Committee forwards donated vehicle and three state grant authorizations to full council
Summary
At its Oct. 15 meeting the Budget and Finance Committee voted unanimously to forward to the full Lawrence City Council the acceptance of a donated vehicle for the police department and authorization to expend three state grants: an MVP planning grant, a PSAP 9‑1‑1 training grant, and a youth services grant.
The Lawrence City Budget and Finance Committee on Oct. 15 voted unanimously to forward multiple items to the full City Council with favorable recommendations, including acceptance of a donated vehicle for the police department and authorizations to expend three state grants.
Vehicle donation: Director Rosa Shepherd, director of support services for the Lawrence Police Department, presented an offer from the National Insurance Crime Bureau for a donated vehicle intended for theft‑deterrence and fraud investigations. The committee moved to forward acceptance of the donated vehicle to the full council; the motion (agenda item 3‑90‑25) was made by the council president, seconded by Councilor Wendy Luzon, and approved in a 4–0 roll call.
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