HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2016-176 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-176
RESOLUTIOI�' OF THE CITY COUI�'CIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA .AMENDING THE AUTHORIZED STAFFII`'G
LEVEL OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO REFLECT THE
ADDITIOI`' OF 2.0 POLICE SERGEANT POSITIONS AI�iD
THE ELIMINATIOI�' OF 2.0 POLICE AGENT POSITIOI�'S
WHEREAS. as part of the Department's Strateeic Plan initiati��es, the Police Department
recentl}� concluded a Patrol Sergeant ��=orkload studv: and
l�'HEREAS, Patrol Sergeants serve a critical function as they ha��e direct oversieht and
supervision of the department's first responders; and �
WHEREAS. Pavol Sergeanu currenth ha�e a �+�ide span of convol and supen�ise as
manv as 10 officers: and
WHEREAS. the ideal staffine ratio, or span of control, based on national standards and
best policing practices is 1 ser�eant to every 5-7 officers; and
VJHEREAS, the Police Department is requestine to add tw�o Police Sergeant positions
and eliminate tH�o Police Aaent positions to address the w ide span of control; and
WHEREAS. the additional salaries and benefits of t�vo Police Sereeant positions
compared to t��o Police Agent positions are completel}� offset by anticipated overtime cost
savines of addine n��o Patrol Seraeants.
NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED that the Citv Council of the Citv of Chula
Vista does hereby amend the authorized staffine level of the Police Department to reflect the
addition of two Police Seraeant positions and the elimination of t���o Police Aaent positions.
Presented by Appro��ed as to form b��
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David Bejar o len R. Go gins �
Police Chief C _� At er
Resolution No. 2016-176
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PASSED, APPROVED. and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
Califomia, this 16th day of Au�ust 2016 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, McCann, Miesen, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary alas, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norris, MC_ City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, Califomia, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2016-176 was dul}� passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 16th day of August 2016.
Executed this 16th day of August 2016.
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Donna R. Nom , CMC, City Clerk