HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-039RESOLUTION NO. 2020-039
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE AUTHORIZED POSITION
COUNT IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH NO NET
INCREASE IN AUTHORIZED STAFFING
WHEREAS, on February 27, 2018, the City Council approved Ordinance No. 3415
(“Ordinance”) adding Chapter 3.34 to Title 3 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code establishing
a one-half cent General Transactions and Use Tax to be administered by the California
Department of Tax and Fee Administration; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a spending plan expressing its intention to expend
new sales tax revenues on Public Safety (the “Intended Public Safety Expenditure Plan”);
and
WHEREAS, Measure A was placed on the ballot and subject to approval by an
affirmative, simple majority vote of the people as required by law; and
WHEREAS, on June 5 , 2018, the People of the City of Chula Vista approved
Measure A authorizing a one-half cent sales tax on retail sales within the City; and
WHEREAS, the spending plan, the Public Safety Expenditure Plan (“Expenditure
Plan”), has been updated to reflect, where necessary, the ratification of Measure A; and
WHEREAS, the Expenditure Plan includes positions funded with Measure A revenues;
and
WHEREAS, on December 3, 2019, the City Council adopted a staffing plan to address
the operation of the Millenia Fire Station with a total of twelve (12) positions, three (3) to be
funded via Measure A and nine (9) to be funded via the General Fund; and
WHEREAS, in the approved actions, the nine (9) General Fund supported positions were
approved as Firefighter/EMT positions, however, the General Fund supported positions should
have been three (3) Fire Captains, three (3) Fire Engineers, and three (3) Firefighter / Paramedics.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that it approves the following change to the Fiscal Year 2020 authorized position count
in the Fire Department with no net increase in authorized staffing:
Department Fund Position Title FTE
Firefighter/EMT (9.00)
Fire Captain 3.00
Firefighter/Paramedic 3.00
Fire Engineer 3.00
0.00
Fire General Fund
Total Fire Departments Position Changes - Net
Increase/(Decrease)
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Resolution No. 2020-039
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Jim Geering Glen R. Googins
Fire Chief City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 18th day of February 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2020-039 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 18th day of February 2020.
Executed this 18th day of February 2020.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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