Resolution No 14-2024 - SBPD Donating One (1) Retired JAMIS Durango Bicycle

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RESOLUTION NO. 14-2024 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND INDIANA BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS APPROVING THE DONATION OF POLICE EQUIPMENT WHEREAS, the City of South Bend Board of Public Works (the “Works Board”) exists and operates pursuant to Ind. Code 36-8-3 and South Bend Municipal Code § 2-50; and WHEREAS, the Works Board has exclusive control over all matters and property relating to the South Bend Police Department (the “SBPD”) pursuant to Ind. Code § 36-8-3-2(b)(2); and WHEREAS, the SBPD possesses certain property, namely: used One (1) JAMIS Durango Bicycle which has been retired from service and deemed surplus property pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-22- 22-12; and WHEREAS, Sgt. Aaron M. Knepper, a City of South Bend employee, has made known to the SBPD the significant need for police and emergency services equipment for use by a smaller person for the provision of emergency services; and WHEREAS, the SBPD wishes to gift, under the supervision of and with the assistance of Bargersville (IN) Police Department, (the “Donees”) all of which service areas located in the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-22-22-12(e), a governmental body may transfer title of surplus property to a police department by sale, gift, or another arrangement acceptable to the governmental body and the fire department. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AS FOLLOWS: 1.The Safety Board hereby approves the donation and transfer of the one (1) JAMIS Durango Bicycle from the SBPD to (the “Donees”), and authorizes staff of the SBPD to work with Bargersville (IN) Police Department carry out any and all actions necessary to facilitate the transfer. 2. This Resolution will be in full force and effect upon its adoption by the Safety Board. ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City of South Bend Board of Public Works held on May 14th, 2024. May 14, 2024