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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2017-019RESOLUTION NO. 2017-019 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROPRIATING $45,000 FROM THE AVAILABLE BALANCE OF THE INMATE WELFARE FUND TO PROVIDE SERVICES ESSENTIAL TO THE BENEFIT, WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF INMATES WHEREAS, under California Penal Code Section 4025, an Inmate Welfare Fund is mandated to provide services essential to the benefit, welfare and educational needs of the inmates confined in the detention facilities; and WHEREAS, money deposited into the Inmate Welfare Fund includes commission attributable to the use of pay telephones that are primarily used by inmates while incarcerated, along with sales from the jail commissary; and WHEREAS, inmate welfare funds may not be used to pay for required expenses of confining inmates in a local detention system, such as meals, clothing, housing or medical services; and WHEREAS, the Police Department is requesting an appropriation of $45,000 from the available balance of the Inmate Welfare Fund for personnel costs of a Life Enrichment Coordinator, fitness and recreation equipment for jail inmates and installation of television enclosures at the city jail. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby appropriate $15,000 to the personnel category and $30,000 to the supplies and services category of the Inmate Welfare Fund from its available balance. Presented by Chief of Police Approved as to form by glen R. Go gins tt ey L) Resolution No. 2017-019 Page No. 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 17th day of January 2017 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Mary Galas, Mayor ATTEST: Donna R. Norris, CVC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2017-019 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of January 2017. Executed this 17th day of January 2017. MWO Donna R. Norris, L , City Clerk