HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2017-226RESOLUTION NO. 2017-226
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING $530,000 FROM THE
CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY AND
APPROPRIATING $396,000 TO THE POLICE GRANT FUND
FOR THE SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Police Department has been awarded $530,000 grant funding from the
California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program is to reduce the
number of persons killed or injured in traffic crashes involving alcohol and other primary
collision factors; and
WHEREAS, throughout the one-year grant period of October 1, 2017 to September 30,
2018, DUI/driver license checkpoints, DUI saturation patrols, warrant service operations,
distracted driving operations, motorcycle safety operations, bicycle/pedestrian operations and
other traffic enforcement operations will be conducted on an overtime basis; and
WHEREAS, funds provided by this grant will also be used for training and the purchase
of checkpoint supplies used during the traffic operations; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds provided by the California Office of Traffic Safety will
completely offset the total costs of this program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that it accepts $530,000 from the California Office of Traffic Safety and appropriates
$396,000 to the Police Grant Fund for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Roxana Kennedy, len R. gins
Chief of Police CkKAttO514
Resolution No. 2017-226
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 26th day of September 2017 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Cas, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kerry K.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, Acting City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2017-226 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 26th day of September 2017.
Executed this 26th day of September 2017.
Kerry K. Qelow, 94MC, Acting City Clerk