HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2024-141RESOLUTION NO. 2024-141
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING FUNDS FROM THE U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR
OPERATION STONEGARDEN, AMENDING THE FISCAL
YEAR 2024-25 BUDGET AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR
WHEREAS, since the events of September 11, 2001, the interception of terrorists and their
weapons attempting entry across the nation’s borders has become the priority mission of the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security; and
WHEREAS, grant funding via “Operation Stonegarden” has been awarded by the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security to the San Diego County region to facilitate regional
partnerships and enhance border enforcement capabilities; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department has been allocated $180,000 for Operation
Stonegarden to participate in regional enforcement efforts and support the mission of the operation;
and
WHEREAS, the grant funds provided by U.S. Department of Homeland Security will
completely offset the total costs of Operation Stonegarden.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
that it accepts $180,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for Operation
Stonegarden and amends the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget by appropriating $180,000 to the
personnel category of the Police Grants Section of the Federal Grant Fund.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that the
City Manager, or designee, is authorized to enter into and execute an agreement with the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security, any amendments, extensions, or renewals of the agreement,
and any and all documents necessary and appropriate to implement this resolution.
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Resolution No. 2024-141
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Roxana Kennedy Marco A. Verdugo
Police Chief City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 16th day of July 2024 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Chavez, Gonzalez, Preciado, and McCann
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Morineau
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. 2024-141 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 16th day of July 2024.
Executed this 16th day of July 2024.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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