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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-242RESOLUTION NO. 2020-242 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMENDED MEASURE A PUBLIC SAFETY EXPENDITURE PLAN TO ADD ONE PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST AND ONE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN AND AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2020/21 EXPENDITURE BUDGET FOR THE MEASURE A SALES TAX FUND TO FUND SUCH POSITIONS FROM MEASURE A – POLICE DEPARTMENT AVAILABLE FUND BALANCE WHEREAS, on February 27, 2018, the City Council approved Ordinance No. 3415 (“Ordinance”) proposing to add 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, concurrently the City Council adopted a spending plan expressing its intention to expend any new sales tax revenues generated under the Ordinance on public safety (the “Intended Public Safety Expenditure Plan”); and WHEREAS, the Ordinance was placed on the ballot for the June 2018 election as “Measure A,” subject to approval by an affirmative, simple majority vote of the people as required by law; and WHEREAS, on June 5, 2018, the voters of the City of Chula Vista approved Measure A authorizing a one-half cent sales tax on retail sales within the City; and WHEREAS, on October 8, 2020, City staff presented to the Measure A Citizens Oversight Committee (“COC”) a proposed amendment to the Intended Expenditure Plan to add one (1) Public Information Specialist and one (1) Information Technology Technician to the authorized staffing of the Police Department; and WHEREAS, the Measure A COC voted 5-3 to recommend City Council approval of the Public Information Specialist and Information Technology Technician. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it approves an amended Measure A Public Safety Expenditure Plan to add one (1) Public Information Specialist and one (1) Information Technology Technician; and amends Fiscal Year 2021 expenditure budget for the Measure A sales tax fund to fund such positions from the Measure A Police Department available fund balance. DocuSign Envelope ID: E13798F5-28D8-458F-9C3A-ECA353FE8F17 Resolution No. 2020-242 Page No. 2 Presented by Approved as to form by Roxana Kennedy Glen R. Googins Chief of Police City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 20th day of October 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. 2020-242 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 20th day of October 2020. Executed this 20th day of October 2020. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: E13798F5-28D8-458F-9C3A-ECA353FE8F17