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RESOLUTION NO. 2023-167
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE BOARD
OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS, ADDING
ONE POLICE AGENT TO THE AUTHORIZED STAFFING
LEVEL OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista desires to participate in the Organized Retail Theft
Prevention Grant Program funded through the State Budget Act and administered by the Board of
State and Community Corrections (BSCC); and
WHEREAS, on September 13, 2023, the Police Department received notice from BSCC
of a $3,037,986 competitive award of Organized Retail Theft Prevention grant
to be used to prevent and respond to organized retail theft, motor vehicle or motor vehicle
accessory theft, or cargo theft; and
WHEREAS, the Grant funds received hereunder shall not be used to supplant expenditures
controlled by the City Council and will add one Police Agent to the authorized staffing level of
the Police Department; and
WHEREAS, the the 38-month project period
of October 1, 2023, to December 1, 2026, along with the six-month period of January 1, 2027, to
June 1, 2027, to complete a Final Local Evaluation Report.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
that it approves the State of California Standard Agreement # BSCC 1146-23, between the City
and California Board of State and Community Corrections, in the form presented, with such minor
modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which shall be kept
on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and authorizes and directs the Chief of Police to execute same.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it
accepts $3,037,986 from the Board of State and Community Corrections, adds one Police Agent
to the authorized staffing level of the Police Department, and appropriates $1,133,788 to the Police
Grants section of the State Grants Fund ($174,644 to the personnel category, $633,686 to the
supplies and services category, $75,458 to the other category and $250,000 to the capital category)
in Fiscal Year 2023/24, for the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program, to be offset by
grant revenue.
Resolution No. 2023-167
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Roxana Kennedy Jill D.S. Maland
Chief of Police Lounsbery Ferguson Altona & Peak
Acting City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
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California, this 17 day of October 2023 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Cardenas, Chavez, Gonzalez, Preciado, and McCann
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
John McCann, 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. 2023-167 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
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meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17 day of October 2023.
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Executed this 17 day of October 2023.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk