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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2024-022 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-022 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMENDED MEASURE A PUBLIC SAFETY EXPENDITURE PLAN TO FUND DRONE PROGRAM COSTS AND A RECRUITING CAMPAIGN FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR WHEREAS, on February 27, 2018, the City Council approved Ordinance 3415 (the 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 and WHEREAS, the Ordinance was placed on the ballot 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 January 4, 2024, City staff presented to the Measure A Citizens Oversight Committee (COC) a proposed amendment to the Intended Expenditure Plan to add drone program costs and a recruiting campaign for the Police Department; and WHEREAS, the Measure A COC voted unanimously to recommend City Council approval of the proposed expenditure plan changes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it (1) amends the Fiscal Year 2023/24 Expenditure Budget of the Measure A Sales Tax Fund to appropriate funds for drone program costs and a recruiting campaign for the Police Department from the Measure A available fund balance, and (2) approves the amended Measure A Public Safety Expenditure Plan, in the form presented. \[SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE\] Resolution No. 2024-022 Page No. 2 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, California, this 13th day of February 2024 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. 2024-022 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 13th day of February 2024. Executed this 13th day of February 2024. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk