A Resolution Authorizing THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING \n \n COUNCIL FOR A GRANT TO FUND THE MUSCOGEE COUNTY JUVENILE COURT AND IF AWARDED, \n \n AMENDED THE MULTI-GOVERNMENTAL FUND BY THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT AWARD AND ENTER \n \n INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH EVIDENCE BASED ASSOCIATES, LLC. THERE \n \n IS NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIREMENT AND THE GRANT PERIOD IS FROM JULY 1, 2016 \n \n THROUGH JUNVE 30, 2017. whereas, funds in the amount of up to $750,000 have been made available from the \n \n Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the Juvenile Court from July 1, 2016 \n \n to June 30, 2017; and
whereas, the funds are being made available to provide increased evidence based \n \n treatment for medium to high risk juvenile offenders who would otherwise be \n \n committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice or detained in a short-term \n \n secured facility; and. \n \n
WHEREAS, the Evidence Based Associates, LLC will serve as the managing entity \n \n of the evidence based treatment services;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
That the City Manager is hereby authorized to submit an application for \n \n a grant to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council to fund the Muscogee \n \n County Juvenile Court and if awarded accept a grant for the period of July 1, \n \n 2016 to June 30, 2017 for up to $750,000 with no local match requirement and to \n \n amend the Multi-Governmental Fund by the amount of the grant award. The City \n \n Manager is authorized to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding to assist \n \n with the request for proposal; and enter into contract with Evidence Based \n \n Associates, LLC upon acceptance of the grant award. \n \n \n \n Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, \n \n held the ____ day of _________ 2016 and adopted at said meeting by the \n \n affirmative vote of ____ members of said Council. \n \n \n \n Councilor Allen voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Baker voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Barnes voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Buck voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Davis voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Henderson voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Huff voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Turner-Pugh voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Thomas voting ____________. \n \n Councilor Woodson voting ____________. \n \n \n \n
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the _________ day of _____________ and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of _____________ members of said Council.
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