2010 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Grant
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1. 2010 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG): 2010 Local Solicitation

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Dear Citizens:

The City of Spartanburg has been allocated $81,622 under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Formula Program Local Solicitation. While the funds have been allocated for specific units of local government, organizations must solicit community input on how they choose to use these funds. This survey is being used to share the City of Spartanburg's proposed budget and collect citizen comments relating to each budget area.

This grant provides funding to local units of government for the following areas:

* Law Enforcement programs.
* Prosecution and Court programs.
* Prevention and Education programs.
* Corrections and community corrections programs.
* Drug treatment and enforcement programs.
* Planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs.
* Crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).

Please take a few minutess to complete this very brief questionnaire. We welcome your feedback.

Thank you for your continued support and response.

A. Tony Fisher
Director of Public Safety

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1. Law Enforcement Overtime $34,422.00

Overtime funding will allow the Public Safety Law Enforcement Division to deploy officers in high density shopping areas during the holiday season thereby increasing safety in these areas. The grant will last for three years after awarded.

Law Enforcement Overtime $34,422.00 Overtime funding will allow the Public Safety Law Enforcement Division to deploy officers in high density shopping areas during the holiday season thereby increasing safety in these areas. The grant will last for three years after awarded. Yes, I agree with utilizing funding for Law Enforcement Overtime.

No, I disagree with using funding for Law Enforcement Overtime.

Comments

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2. Two (2) Motorcycles, Equipment and Uniforms for Motorcycle Officers $35,000.00

Funding will be utilized to replace older motorcycles that are beyond their service life. Updated safety equipment will be installed on the motorcyles and new uniforms will be purchased for officers operating the units.

Two (2) Motorcycles, Equipment and Uniforms for Motorcycle Officers $35,000.00 Funding will be utilized to replace older motorcycles that are beyond their service life. Updated safety equipment will be installed on the motorcyles and new uniforms will be purchased for officers operating the units. Yes, I agree with the purchase of two (2) police motorcyles, equipment and uniforms.

No, I disagree with the purchase of two (2) police motorcyles, equipment and uniforms.

Comment

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3. Mobile Data Terminal Screens $5,000.00

Funding will be used to purchase 10 replacement mobile screens. These items are essential for officers to continue the completion of incident reports from their vehicles and increases officer presence in the community.

Mobile Data Terminal Screens $5,000.00 Funding will be used to purchase 10 replacement mobile screens. These items are essential for officers to continue the completion of incident reports from their vehicles and increases officer presence in the community. Yes, I agree with the purchase of Mobile Data Terminal Screens.

No, I disagree with the purchase of Mobile Data Terminal Screens.

Comment

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4. Tactical Officers' Helmets $7,200.00

Officers performing during tactical situations are exposed to increased safety risks from gunfire. Funding will be utilized to replace outdated equipment that are currently in use. A purchasee of 18 helmets will provide up to date helmets for all officers assigned to the police tactical/swat team.

Tactical Officers' Helmets $7,200.00 Officers performing during tactical situations are exposed to increased safety risks from gunfire. Funding will be utilized to replace outdated equipment that are currently in use. A purchasee of 18 helmets will provide up to date helmets for all officers assigned to the police tactical/swat team. Yes, I agree with the purchase of Tactical Officers' Helmets.

No, I disagree with the purchase of Tactical Officers' Helmets.

Comment

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1. 2010 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG): 2010 Local Solicitation

*1. Law Enforcement Overtime $34,422.00Overtime funding will allow the Public Safety Law Enforcement Division to deploy officers in high density shopping areas during the holiday season thereby increasing safety in these areas. The grant will last for three years after awarded.

*3. Mobile Data Terminal Screens $5,000.00Funding will be used to purchase 10 replacement mobile screens. These items are essential for officers to continue the completion of incident reports from their vehicles and increases officer presence in the community.

2010 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Grant
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1. Law Enforcement Overtime $34,422.00

Overtime funding will allow the Public Safety Law Enforcement Division to deploy officers in high density shopping areas during the holiday season thereby increasing safety in these areas. The grant will last for three years after awarded.

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3. Mobile Data Terminal Screens $5,000.00

Funding will be used to purchase 10 replacement mobile screens. These items are essential for officers to continue the completion of incident reports from their vehicles and increases officer presence in the community.