HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2001-082 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-082
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE TEAM POLICING REPORT
AND RECOMMENDATION TO ADD SIX OFFICERS AND
ONE LIEUTENANT FOR TEAM POLICING, TRAINING, AND
TO IMPROVE RESPONSE TIMES IN THE EAST; ACCEPTING
THE COPS UNIVERSAL HIRE PROGRAM GRANT TO
PARTIALLY FUND THE ADDITIONAL OFFICERS OVER A
THREE-YEAR PERIOD; APPROPRIATING $21,614 IN
UNANTICIPATED REVENUE FOR SALARIES, AND
BENEFITS; AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2000/2001
POLICE BUDGET TO ADD ONE LIEUTENANT AND SIX
OFFICERS; APPROPRIATING REVENUES FROM STATE
COPS '01 IN THE AMOUNT OF $31,092 FOR SALARIES,
BENEFITS, TRAINING, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT, AND
$36,192 FOR A VEHICLE FROM DEVELOPMENT IMPACT
FEES
WHEREAS, the Patrol Staffing Committee was formed to review deployment methods in
Patrol and develop a deployment plan; and
WHEREAS, the Committee is recommending the implementation of Team Policing, a
formal training program, and an Advanced Hire Program. Further, the Committee recommends
the addition of one Lieutenant and six Officers in order to implement these programs; and
WHEREAS, the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program authorizes the
U.S. Department of Justice, under the direction of the U.S. Attorney General, to provide partial
funding to local governments for additional sworn law enforcement officers; and
WHEREAS, the COPS office has awarded the City of Chula Vista grant ftmding under
this program and acceptance of the grant will increase sworn count by seven officers; and
WHEREAS, the City agrees to provide the local match required by the grant and retain
officers after the grant has ended; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby: 1) accept the Team Policing Report and recommendation to add six Officers
and one Lieutenant for Team Policing, training, and to improve response times in the east; 2)
Accept the COPS Universal Hire program grant to-partially fund the additional Officers over a
three-year period and appropriate $21,614 in unanticipated revenue for salaries and benefits; 3)
Amend the Fiscal Year 2000/2001 Police budget to add one Lieutenant and six Officers; and, 4)
Appropriate revenues from State Cops '01 in the amount of $31,092 for salaries and benefits,
training, and for related equipment, and $36,192 for a vehicle from DIF.
Resolution 2001-082
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Richard P. Emerson J . Kaheny
Police Chief
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
Califomia, this 27th day of March, 2001, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilia, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Rindone
Shirley Horto~ayor -
ATTEST:
Donna Nonis, Deputy City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna Nonis, Deputy City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2001-082 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 27th day of March, 2001.
Executed this 27th day of March, 2001.
Donna Nonis, Deputy City Clerk