HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2001-443 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-443
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING
$225,000 FROM COPS MORE 2001 TO PURCHASE A
WIRELESS LAN FOR PATROL AND PURCHASE TEN
MOBILE DATA COMPUTERS FOR TRAFFIC
WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Police Department has been awarded $225,000 fi.om the
COPS Making Officer Redeployment Effective (MORE) 2001 program; and
WHEREAS, the grant will allow the Police Department to purchase a wireless LAN
system for patrol and ten mobile data computers for Traffic Officers; and
WHEREAS, the wireless LAN system will enable officers to conduct warrant, license,
probation/patrol status and other checks on persons directly from the field; and
WHEREAS, the department estimates the technology would save more then 16,000 hours
of sworn officer time; and
WHEREAS, the grant stipulates a local match requirement of 25%; and
WHEREAS, the total project will cost $310, 825; and
WHEREAS, COPS MORE funds will be used to pay for $225,000 (75%) of the project
and the remaining $85,825 (25%) will be paid for fi.om the State local law enforcement grants
funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chula Vista City Council accepts and
appropriates $225,000 from the COPS MORE 2001 grant to purchase a wireless LAN for patrol
and purchase ten mobile computers for traffic.
Presented By Approved as to form by
Ricl{~"d~P. Emerson John M. Kaheny ~4
Police Chief City Attorney
Resolution 2001-443
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 17th day of December, 2001, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
Donna Norris, Assistant City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) -
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna Norris, Assistant City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2001-443 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at an adjourned regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of
December, 2001.
Executed this 17th day of December, 2001.
Donna Non/s, Assistant City Clerk