Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that a resolution adopted by the City Council on June 12, 2024, and signed by the Mayor on June 13, 2024, retroactively authorizing one (1) Member of Service (“MoS”) to attend the Firearms Instructor Training - (training that was held from April 12, 2024, to April 26, 2024; $990.00, also reimbursement for gas and tolls not exceeding $200.00 will be funded from Budget Code A3120.451 (Training), be and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE RETROACTIVELY AUTHORIZING
ONE (1) MEMBER OF SERVICE (“MOS”) TO ATTEND
THE FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING
Whereas, by letter dated May 8, 2024, the Commissioner for the Department of Public Safety has requested legislation retroactively authorizing one (1) Member of Service (“MoS”) from the Department of Public Safety to attend the Firearms Instructor Training that was held from April 12, 2024, to April 26, 2024, at the Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy, located at 2 Short Clove Road, Haverstraw, NY; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon is committed to the ongoing professional development and training of its public safety personnel to ensure the highest standards of service and safety for the community; and
Whereas, the Department of Public Safety has identified the Firearms Instructor Training as a critical program for enhancing the skills and effectiveness of its Members of Service; and
Whereas, the total cost for one (1) MoS to attend this training is $990.00, which will be funded from Budget Code A3120.451 (Training); and
Whereas, the Member of Service will require the use of a department vehicle for transportation to and from the training site, with reimbursement for gas and tolls not to exceed $200.00, also to be funded from Budget Code A3120.451 (Training); Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That
The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain, and enact:
Section 1. Authorization for Training Attendance. The City Council of the City of Mount Vernon hereby retroactively authorizes one (1) Member of Service from the Department of Public Safety to attend the Firearms Instructor Training that was held from April 12, 2024, to April 26, 2024, at the Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy, located at 2 Short Clove Road, Haverstraw, NY.
Section 2. Funding and Expenses. The total cost of $990.00 shall be satisfied from Budget Code A3120.451 (Training). Additionally, the MoS is authorized to use a department vehicle for transportation, with reimbursement for gas and tolls not to exceed $200.00, also to be satisfied from Budget Code A3120.451 (Training).
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval by the Board of Estimate & Contract.