Item Coversheet
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners
ACTION AGENDA ITEM
July 18, 2022

Action Item # V. - 8.

From:
Elizabeth Bynum

Sheriff's Office -- GHSP LEL Grant Award Acceptance

Issue/Action Requested:
Request the Board of Commissioners accept an award with the Governor's Highway Safety Program grant for the Law Enforcement Liaison position currently held by a Sheriff's Office Lieutenant for FY23 by signing a resolution with GHSP. The grant award is valued at $25,000 with no county match requirement.
Background/Purpose of Request:
The GHSP Region 3 LEL position is in charge of organizing and coordinating GHSP-related campaigns in the region. Funds in this grant award will cover the cost of support related to GHSP meetings and checkpoints, in and out of state travel required by the LEL, and the costs of four radars used to monitor speed and one speed display sign. 
Fiscal Impact:
Reviewed By Director of Fiscal Operations
Resolution approval only.  Notice of final award will be provided in September and an amendment appropriating the funds will be brought to the board once received.  
Approved By County Attorney:
Yes
County Manager's Recommendation:
Recommend that the Board of Commissioners accept an award with the Governor's Highway Safety Program grant for the Law Enforcement Liaison position currently held by a Sheriff's Office Lieutenant for FY23 by signing a resolution with GHSP. The grant award is valued at $25,000 with no county match requirement.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution
GHSP Letter
AOC