HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1993-17327RESOLUTION NO. 17327
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA ENDORSING THE CITY'S APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE (DOJ) FOR A GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE FROM THE POLICE HIRING SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM TO
FUND ONE-HALF THE COST OF THE CITY'S OTAY COPPS PROGRAM
FOR THREE YEARS
WHEREAS, the DOj's Police Hiring Supplement Program makes available a total
of $150 million to underwrite innovative strategies for preventing and
controlling crime; and,
WHEREAS, as one such strategy, the Police Department developed the proposed
Otay Area Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving (Otay COPPS) Program
with the assistance of the Chula Vista Library, the Department of Building and
Housing, the Chula Vista Human Services Council and South Bay Community Services;
and,
WHEREAS, if the proposal is selected for funding, the Police Department
will develop a multi-disciplinary, community-oriented policing and problem
solving team that will eventually function out of the new South Chula Vista
Library.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby endorse the City's Application to the Department of Justice
(DOJ) for a grant from the DOj's Police Hiring Supplement Program to fund one-
half the cost of the City's Otay COPPS Program for three years.
Presented by
Richard P. Emerson
Chief of Police
Bruce M. Boogaard
City Attorney
Resolution No. 17327
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 7th day of December, 1993, by the following vote:
YES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers: Fox, Hopton, Moore,
Councilmembers: None
Councilmembers: None
Councilmembers: None
Rindone, Nader
Tim Nader, Mayor
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 17327 was duly passed, approved,
and adopted by the City Council at a meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held
on the 7th day of December, 1993.
Executed this 7th day of December, 1993.
BeVerly ~./Authelet, City Clerk